Class A
First-hand
BFRO #604
Nightime sighting by motorists near Boring
June 1971
approx. 9 PM
Boring, Clackamas County, Oregon
2 witnesses
Account
The witness and a companion were driving at night when a large hair-covered upright figure entered the road ahead of them in the headlights. It reportedly paused to look toward them, then ran down the road before leaving up an embankment. The occupants exited the car but saw nothing further.
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What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- approximately 6 ft
- Face src
- couldn't make out a face
- Arms src
- in proportion, not long and dangly
- Feet src
- flat footed
- Gait src
- ran away down the road, flat-footed
- Posture src
- upright
- Other features src
- body was covered with hair
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
June 1971
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| Time of day |
approx. 9 PM
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| Place |
Boring, Clackamas County, Oregon
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| Map point |
45.42, -122.39 (± 1119 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 604 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving at night
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| Witness's word for it |
large upright animal
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Source timeline
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BFRO report #604 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference