First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #1123
Witness sees creature running beside his truck on logging road
11 June 2002
Detroit, Marion County, Oregon
1 witness
Account
The witness was driving at 45 mph when an entity ran alongside the truck with a human-like running motion. The witness states having hunted in the area for many years and describes being badly frightened by the encounter.
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Gait src
- running like a human would run
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
11 June 2002
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| Place |
Detroit, Marion County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #1123
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
44.7338, -122.1517 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Detroit city (GEOID 4119100), matched from nearest town 'detroit'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #1123
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 70% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving down the road
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| Witness's word for it |
a bigfoot or something
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| Conditions |
warm clear night
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Source timeline
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