First-hand Bigfoot Society EP 1180

Sasquatch sighting in West Virginia

almost thirty years ago night West Virginia 1 witness

Account

While driving near Wheeling, West Virginia on a detour, the witness's headlights caught something that ran a hundred to two hundred yards down the road on two legs. It then dove off into the woods without dropping to four legs. The witness had never seen a bear do that.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Gait src
ran down the road on two legs
Posture src
on two legs

Facts & provenance

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Date
almost thirty years ago
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · transcript:01:11:08-01:12:17 · read with 60% confidence
Time of day
night
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · transcript:01:11:08-01:12:17 · read with 60% confidence
Place
West Virginia
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · transcript:01:09:08-01:11:08 · read with 80% confidence
Map point
40.0640, -80.7209 (± 15 km)
Geocoded Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · gnis:1548994 · read with 40% confidence
Towns named in the place text ('Wheeling'; USGS GNIS populated place 'Wheeling', Ohio)
Account type
First-hand
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · transcript:01:09:08-01:11:08
Witnesses
1
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · transcript:01:09:08-01:11:08 · read with 60% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · transcript:01:09:08-01:11:08 · read with 70% confidence
Witness was
driving on road on detour while traveling
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · transcript:01:09:08-01:11:08 · read with 85% confidence
Witness's word for it
something
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · transcript:01:09:08-01:11:08
Creature
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1180 · transcript:01:09:08-01:12:57 · read with 80% confidence

Source timeline

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  1. Bigfoot Society EP 1180 Podcast Interview
    Published 2026-08-20 Retrieved 2026-09-29 Version 1 Listen from 1:09:08 (account ends about 1:12:57) Hash 694962730992
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