Incident #1000549
Maricopa, Kern Cty, California
about 1986
Account
Friend of Francis Busa relayed story by scout leader from Bakersfield whom he considered reliable. Man was driving family home from coast on Hwy 166 late at night, everyone else asleep, coming downhill just outside Maricopa when he passed a huge figure standing beside the road, white, hairy, upright, 8 feet tall.
When
- Year
- about 1986
- Time of Day
- midnight
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- California
- County
- Kern Cty
- Nearest Town
- Maricopa
- Direction from Town
- Southwest
- Distance from Town
- 1
- Population of Town
- 100
- Elevation/Altitude
- 10
- Latitude
- 3502--
- Longitude
- 11925--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- road
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- Report type
- hearsay
Setting
- Terrain
- foothill
- Exact Terrain
- paved road
- Slope
- steep
- Slope Faced
- East
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- none
Weather and light
- Lighting
- headlights
- Visibility Index
- 4
Source
- Source
- Letter to Peter Guttilla from Francis Busa, quotin
- Source Type
- letter
- Source Date
- 1990
- Source reliability
- 5
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- 1990
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 8 ft
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- white
- Movement
- staying still
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Sex
- Male
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Moving Y/N
- Yes
- Position
- seated
- Making Noise Y/N
- Yes
- Closest horizontal distance
- close
- Least vertical distance
- nil
- Action on sighting
- kept going
- No of witnesses
- 1