Incident #992594
Derry, Westmoreland Cty, Pennsylvania
Jun 1994
Account
Family driving on Derry Ridge Road several miles west of Derry, saw a tall, hairy biped cross in front of their car and walk down an old logging road. It came from thick woods and headed south. Next day a neighbour found 19-inch prints on the logging road.
When
- Observation Date
- JUN 29 1994
- Month
- Jun
- Year
- 1994
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- evening (light)
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Westmoreland Cty
- Nearest Town
- Derry
- Latitude
- 4020
- Longitude
- 7914
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- road
- Near or/at
- trees
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- several
- Witness(es) Sex
- Both sexes
Setting
- Terrain
- hill
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Creature Research Journal, fall, 1994, quoting unnamed family
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- very large
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Length
- long
- Hair Colour
- brown
- Movement
- walking
- Later Movement
- crossed roadýentered woods
- Movement re observer
- across observer front
- Evidence Left
- footprints
- Position when first seen
- erect
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 19.0
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car