Class A First-hand BFRO #13718

Man tells of two-legged animal crossing road in front of his car east of Paris

June 1986 close to midnight Subiaco, Logan County, Arkansas 1 witness

Account

The witness was driving east late at night when a large reddish-brown long-haired biped ran across the road in front of the car. The animal cleared the road in a few strides and was gone when the witness stopped and looked back. A passenger who had been asleep did not see it.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Full-body sighting Road crossing

Described appearance

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Height src: between 7.5 and 8 foot tall
Build src: massive features
Hair colour src: reddish brown, burnt orange
Hair length src: long and shaggy
Arms src: very large
Legs src: very large
Gait src: ran, cleared entire road in 4 steps
Posture src: bipedal

Facts & provenance

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Date	June 1986 Stated BFRO report #13718 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day	close to midnight Stated BFRO report #13718 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place	Subiaco, Logan County, Arkansas Stated BFRO report #13718 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point	35.35, -93.75 (± 1000 m) Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence BFRO map layer point for report 13718 with published boundary
Account type	First-hand Stated BFRO report #13718 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses	1 Derived BFRO report #13718 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Figures reported	1 Derived BFRO report #13718 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was	driving home Stated BFRO report #13718 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it	a large reddish brown animal Stated BFRO report #13718 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification	Class A Stated BFRO report #13718 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by: Tim Sermons (BFRO)

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BFRO report #13718 Primary

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