Incident #992702
Connellsville, Fayette Cty, Pennsylvania
Jul 1997
Account
Christopher and cousin riding 4-wheelers through the woods along Breakneck Road when a brown furry creature 8 feet tall dashed across the path in front of them
When
- Month
- Jul
- Year
- 1997
- Season
- summer
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- 3 to 5 seconds
Where
- State / province
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Fayette Cty
- Nearest Town
- Connellsville
- Latitude
- 4000
- Longitude
- 7935
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- trail
- Near or/at
- trees
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- woods
- Nearby Water
- creek
Source
- Source
- Ron Schaffner <[email protected]> quoting Christopher. WIA
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- brown
- Movement
- running
- Later Movement
- crossed view fieldýentered woods
- Speed
- fast
- Movement re observer
- across observer front
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- motorcycle/ATV
- Closest horizontal distance
- 75 feet