Class B First-hand BFRO #42885

Possible daytime highway crossing on US-90 outside Caryville

October 2003 around 12:30 p.m. Caryville, Washington County, Florida 1 witness

Account

The witness was driving east in daylight when an animal came up a hill from a two-track and ran across the highway on all fours. The witness first noticed it from a distance and watched it cross over a few seconds. The witness described a tall, thin, red-haired animal with its head held down and a cone-shaped head.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
about 7-8 feet tall at best guess
Build src
thin build
Hair colour src
dark, red
Hair length src
about 3-4 inches long
Arms src
both arms would come forward together
Legs src
legs would push off together
Gait src
ran across the road on all fours
Posture src
bent over
Other features src
cone-shaped head; matted hair that flopped up and down as it ran

Facts & provenance

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Date
October 2003
Stated BFRO report #42885 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day
around 12:30 p.m.
Stated BFRO report #42885 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Place
Caryville, Washington County, Florida
Stated BFRO report #42885 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
30.47, -85.49 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 42885 with published boundary
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #42885 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
1
Derived BFRO report #42885 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #42885 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Witness was
driving east on the highway
Stated BFRO report #42885 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Witness's word for it
an animal
Stated BFRO report #42885 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #42885 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Michael Brumfield (BFRO)

Source timeline

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The report refers to

  • “several other sightings south of this area”
    Not in the Anomadex yet