Incident #992927
Blue Springs, Gage Cty, Nebraska
1974
Account
Driving on highway 77 about 4 p.m. saw 7 to 8-foot, brown/black creature, est. 600 to 700 lbs., step out of ditch onto roadbed in one stride, cross the road and step down into ditch on the other side in two more. People in car coming the other way confirmed they had seen it too. Not close enough to see facial features. Legs and torso very thick, arms longer than human.
When
- Year
- 1974
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- late afternoon
- Duration
- 3 to 5 seconds
Where
- State / province
- Nebraska
- County
- Gage Cty
- Nearest Town
- Blue Springs
- Latitude
- 4009
- Longitude
- 9640
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- at
- Terrain Object
- ditch
- Near or/at
- road
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 3
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
Setting
- Terrain
- plain
- Nearby Water
- creek
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
Source
- Source
- BFRO from confidential
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- 7-8 ft
- Build
- very heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Length
- medium
- Hair Colour
- brown black
- Hair Shorter On
- face
- Arms
- long
- Movement
- walking
- Later Movement
- crossed roadýwent down slope
- Speed
- fast
- Movement re observer
- across observer front
- Arms Action
- swinging
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Action on sighting
- kept going