Creature seen crossing the road at night
Account
The witness was driving at night toward Lincoln City with high beams on when a figure was seen on the left shoulder. The figure crossed the road bipedally in a few strides and went over the right embankment. The witness stopped and reversed to the spot, noticed a musty smell and brush movement while feeling watched, then left the area.
What was reported
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Sightings
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Described appearance
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- Height src
- about 7ft +
- Hair colour src
- dark brown to black
- Hair length src
- 4 or 5 inches
- Face src
- deer like shine coming from the face are
- Eyes src
- did not see the eyes, deer like shine
- Arms src
- arms to mid thigh
- Legs src
- on two legs
- Gait src
- cleared the road in about 4 steps
- Posture src
- hunched over slightly
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
8 December 2003
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
night between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m.
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #631
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 85% confidence
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| Place |
Grand Ronde, Polk County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #631
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
45.0738, -123.6210 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Grand Ronde CDP (GEOID 4130300), matched from nearest town 'grand ronde'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #631
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving to retrieve work bag
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| Witness's word for it |
bigfoot
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| Conditions |
overcast,showers,some fog
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Source timeline
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