Incident #992489
Johnstown, Cambria Cty, Pennsylvania
Sep 1982
Account
David Gustkey rounded a curve on Truman Boulevard in Conemaugh Township near Johnstown at 6.15 a.m., and saw ahead a 7-foot biped crossing the two lane road. It crossed in only three or four steps. Police later found a 14-inch footprint in gravel at the side of the road.
When
- Observation Date
- SEP 10 1982
- Month
- Sep
- Year
- 1982
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- dawn
- Duration
- 2 seconds
Where
- State / province
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Cambria Cty
- Nearest Town
- Johnstown
- Latitude
- 4019
- Longitude
- 7856
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- road
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- farms and woods
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Pennsylvania Bigfoot, interview with David Gustkey
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7 ft
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Length
- long
- Hair Colour
- brown black
- Neck Length
- no neck
- Movement
- walking
- Later Movement
- crossed roadýwent up slopeýentered woods
- Movement re observer
- across observer front
- Arms Action
- swinging
- Reaction
- ignored
- Evidence Left
- footprints
- Position when first seen
- erect
Footprints
- Footprint Length
- 14.0
- Number of Tracks
- 1
- Track Condition
- poor
- Material Tracks Made in
- gravel
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Closest horizontal distance
- 50 yards
- Action on sighting
- stopped