Incident #1001470
Preston, King Cty, Washington
Dec 1992
Account
Driving West on Interstate 90 near Preston, witness noticed a shape in a location with a meadow and mixed trees that had not been there before. She stopped about 300 yards away and watched a black biped, estimated 6 to 6.5 feet, lean but muscular looking, with broad shoulders, as it stood there for about five minutes. It then began walking, bent slightly, arms swinging slowly, with long strides. Stopped shortly, bent over briefly, stood up and turned uphill, then turned back toward the highway, tooking, then disappeared into a bushy area.
When
- Observation Date
- DEC 21 1992
- Month
- Dec
- Year
- 1992
- Season
- winter
- Time of Day
- noon
- Duration
- 3 to 5 minutes
Where
- State / province
- Washington
- County
- King Cty
- Nearest Town
- Preston
- Population of Town
- 300
- Elevation/Altitude
- 5
- Latitude
- 4731--
- Longitude
- 12157--
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- Near or/at
- road
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Female
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- foothill
- Exact Terrain
- meadow
- Cover
- some trees
- General
- some
Weather and light
- Relative Temperature
- cool
- Clarity
- clear
- Lighting
- daylight
- Visibility Index
- 8
Source
- Source
- North American Science Institute publication
- Source Type
- computer survey
- Source Date
- JAN 15 1998
- Source reliability
- 8
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- FEB 1999
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 6 ft
- Build
- medium
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- black
- Shoulders
- wide
- Face Appeared
- humanlike
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- turned, walked away
- Walking Stride
- long
- Arms Action
- swinging
- Reaction
- did not see
- Additional Movement
- got down, got up, entered woods
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Sex
- Female
- Interviewer
- Bigfoot Research Project
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Moving Y/N
- No
- Position
- seated
- Making Noise Y/N
- No
- Closest horizontal distance
- 200 yards
- Action on sighting
- studied
- No of witnesses
- 1
- Age
- 51 to 60