'Our car windscreen was cracked when a meteorite hit it from out of space'

P.E.I. homeowner captures sound and video of meteorite strike on camera, and scientists believe it's a first

A man in Prince Edward Island got doubly lucky last July, recording a meteorite's impact on his home security cameras. The space rock also landed in the exact spot he'd been standing minutes earlier.

'Our car windscreen was cracked when a meteorite hit it from out of space'

The family car was wrecked by a falling space rock (Picture: SWNS) A family was left shocked after their car windscreen was shattered by a falling piece of meteorite. Paul Butler, 55, and his family were watching TV at home on Boxing Day when they heard a loud bang outside, but dismissed the noise as fireworks and went to bed. The next morning, Paul went outside his home in Stratford-upon-Avon to discover his car windshield had been shattered, w…

Family's car windscreen smashed by falling meteorite

They thought the loud bang was a firework, until they saw the damage

Warwickshire family find car windscreen smashed by meteorite

Paul Butler, 55, and his family were watching TV at home when they heard a loud bang outside. They dismissed the noise as fireworks being set off on Boxing Day night and went to bed.

Small meteorite hits a car near Birmingham, UK

A meteorite measuring approximately 2 cm (0.8 inches) in diameter smashed the windscreen of a parked Toyota in the town of Stratford-upon-Avon near Birmingham…

A Canadian security camera recorded a meteorite impact, the Hungarian Meteoritic Society wrote on its Facebook page, which also shared the video with those interested. According to the information, the recording was made in the garden of a family home in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, southeastern Canada. The impact of the meteorite can be clearly heard in the video, but the falling dark rock body is only visible in a single frame, which i…