Incident #992804
Highlandtown, Columbiana Cty, Ohio
Oct 1992
Account
Ray Rudibaugh said he was driving to Midland (presume Pennsylvania) from the East End (?) on state Rte. 39 at about 6.30 p.m. when he saw a dark figure like a really tall man beside the road near the Beaver Creek Bridge. It hesitated on the river side, then ran across the road and climbed the steep cliffs on the opposite side. Was covered with long, darkish brown hair, lighter on its backside.
When
- Month
- Oct
- Year
- 1992
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- late afternoon
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Ohio
- County
- Columbiana Cty
- Nearest Town
- Highlandtown
- Latitude
- 4035
- Longitude
- 3045
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- road
- Near or/at
- bridge or wharf
- Super Human Action
- No man could jump like that
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- valley
- Nearby Water
- creek
Source
- Source
- Akron, OH, Review, Feb. 21, 1994, quoting Matt Moneymaker, quoting Ray Rudibaugh, Lisbon, OH.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Length
- long
- Hair Colour
- dark brown
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- crossed roadýwent up slope
- Second Colour
- light brown
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Action on sighting
- kept going