

In 2003, Petty and his wife Dana were driving in Malibu when Petty saw large silver objects in the sky. I mean, what am I gonna do, call my wife and tell her I’ll be home as soon as the light turns green?” Tom Petty crashed his car after seeing silver balloons “I’d be so embarrassed if someone I knew saw me talking on it. “My manager said I should have one, but I don’t know,” he told Spin in 1989, per The Petty Archives.

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His manager asked that he install a car phone, which Petty found embarrassing. While he was a big fan of the car, he didn’t like all of its features. We look back: /UwMKSMfdjm- UltimateClassicRock July 25, 2016 Tom Petty released 'Highway Companion' on this day in rock history. It was the car he wanted in 1965, when he was a 15-year-old living in Gainesville, Florida. He did exactly this when buying a black Corvette Stingray. Tom Petty drove the car he always wanted as a kidĪfter over a decade as a famous name in the music industry, Petty could afford the things he had only dreamed about as a child. Instead, they were in place for Adam Sandler’s wedding. As it turned out, the floating silver objects were not alien aircrafts.

Unfortunately, he smashed into someone else’s car in the process. He was so stunned that he made a sharp turn to get a better look at the objects. Floating in the sky ahead of him were huge silver shapes that the musician immediately assumed were UFOs. Tom Petty and his wife were driving their car near their home in Malibu when they saw something that defied logic. Tom Petty | Aaron Rapoport/Corbis via Getty Images
