Incident #992681
Bangor, Penobscot Cty, Maine
Jul 1973 to 1974
Account
Jean Williams driving on Rte 95 just north of Bangor, saw a large, dark, hairy creature come from the treed median strip and stride swiftly across the southbound lanes. It was very erect and walked smoothly. Rest of her family were asleep and didn't see anything.
When
- Month
- Jul
- Year
- 1973 to 1974
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- evening (light)
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Maine
- County
- Penobscot Cty
- Nearest Town
- Bangor
- Latitude
- 4452
- Longitude
- 6843
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
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Female
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- Jean Wiliams <[email protected]>.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- brown black
- Movement
- walking
- Later Movement
- crossed roadýentered woods
- Speed
- fast
- Movement re observer
- across observer front
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Action on sighting
- stopped