Road crossing sighting by motorist
Account
Early on February 18, 2003, the witness was driving east on Interstate 10 when lights from a passing tractor-trailer revealed a figure stepping onto the highway. He slowed, turned on high beams, and watched a tall reddish-haired non-human creature trot across both lanes and the shoulder in a few steps. The observation lasted up to about 30 seconds from about sixty to seventy yards away.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Height src
- approximately 7' in height
- Build src
- muscular, "squatty" build, 250 to 275 pounds
- Hair colour src
- reddish
- Arms src
- stayed by its side
- Hands src
- hung almost to its knees
- Legs src
- knees bent
- Gait src
- moving "at a good trot", "almost a glide"
- Posture src
- hunched posture
- Other features src
- head appeared to sit directly on shoulders, somewhat pointed; head hair looked "slicked back"
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
18 February 2003
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| Time of day |
approx. 5:30 AM, dark
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| Place |
Caryville, Washington County, Florida
Stated
BFRO report #5884
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
30.76, -85.77 (± 2 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 5884 with published boundary
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| Account type |
Investigator summary
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving eastbound on Interstate 10
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| Witness's word for it |
creature
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
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Investigators met the witness, conducted a personal interview, and had him take them to the sighting location.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #5884 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference