Motorist changes his mind about bigfoot after seeing animal cross road in early morning
Account
A driver traveling west on Interstate 90 in Wyoming late at night reported seeing a large, hair-covered biped cross the highway ahead of the car. The figure was described as stooped with broad shoulders and no visible neck, and it turned toward the vehicle showing red eyeshine. The driver said it was not a person or bear and was unlike anything previously seen.
What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Build src
- shoulders like a linebacker
- Eyes src
- eyes shined red
- Gait src
- walked on two legs
- Posture src
- stooped
- Age / size src
- big
- Other features src
- covered with hair, had no neck, ape-like
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
11 January 2003
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
between 12:00 and 1:00 AM
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| Place |
Johnson County, Wyoming
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| Map point |
44.0440, -106.5885 (± 59 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Johnson County (GEOID 56019); the report gives only the county
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving west on interstate highway at night
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| Witness's word for it |
upright animal
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Evidence & investigation
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An investigator interviewed the witness by phone twice after receiving the secondhand report.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #5674 Primary