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Headline: Gene Simmons Involved in Car Accident in Malibu
Caption: Gene Simmons of Kiss is recovering at home after crashing his SUV in Malibu. The 76-year-old reportedly fainted or fell asleep at the wheel and was treated at a hospital before being discharged. Simmons has a heart condition called atrial fibrillation. Kiss retired from touring in 2023 and recently sold their brand and catalog to a Swedish company, with Simmons remaining actively involved.
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Gene Simmons Involved in Car Accident in Malibu
VOICEOVER ENGGene Simmons Involved in Car Accident in Malibu
Gene Simmons of Kiss crashed his Lincoln Navigator into a parked car on Malibu&rsquo,s Pacific Coast Highway
He reportedly fainted or fell asleep at the wheel before the accident
First responders treated Simmons at the scene before he was taken to a hospital for evaluation
Simmons has since been discharged and is recovering at home,with doctors advising increased water intake
He has a known heart condition,atrial fibrillation (AFib),which can cause fainting
Kiss officially retired from live touring in 2023 after decades of performing
In 2024,Kiss sold their catalog,brand,and intellectual property to Sweden&rsquo,s Pophouse Entertainment Group for over $300 million
Simmons emphasized that the deal is a collaboration and that he and Paul Stanley remain actively involved in the band&rsquo,s legacy
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