Incident #991382
St. Clairsville, Belmont Cty, Ohio
Jan 1989
Account
John Regoli saw the creature while driving to work on an old mining road at 6.40 a.m. Rounding a sharp turn he passed about 8 feet away and it just stood and watched him go by. It had big red glowing eyes. A drawing shows broad shoulders, no neck.
When
- Observation Date
- JAN 24 1989
- Month
- Jan
- Year
- 1989
- Season
- winter
- Time of Day
- 3 a.m. to dawn
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Belmont Cty
- Nearest Town
- St. Clairsville
- Latitude
- 4005
- Longitude
- 8054
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- road
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Weather and light
- Lighting
- headlights
Source
- Source
- Don Keating, The Eastern Ohio Sasquatch, quoting John Regoli, St. Clairsville, OH.
Creature description
- Reflection
- reflected red
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Build
- very heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Appearance
- matted
- Hair Colour
- dark brown
- Neck Length
- no neck
- Shoulders
- wide
- Nose
- no snout
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- stopped stillýwatched observer
- Arms Action
- hanging
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Closest horizontal distance
- 10 feet
- Action on sighting
- kept going