I t's long been known that if you're in a lightning storm, a car is a safer place to be than standing outside. Contrary to ...

An Illinois family's vehicle was struck by lightning while driving on a highway, which they described to deputies as sounding ...

This SUV looked like it'd been in a collision after lightning struck it on the move, but it kept the family inside safe.

Parts of the car exploded onto the Illinois highway as the lightning left a hole in the car’s roof, deputies said.

A moving car was struck by lightning on an Illinois highway ... Photo by Williamson County Sheriff's Office The family of three got out of their vehicle unscathed to see parts of their car ...