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Bigfoot sighting near Hampstead, North Carolina

Jul 1987 · Hampstead, North Carolina, United States

A driver reported hitting a roughly 7-foot creature on a coastal road near Hampstead, North Carolina, in July 1987 at dusk, then being chased by it.

Facts

Reported as
Man hits 7 foot tall, reddish-brown creature with his car, then is pursued by the creature
Date
Jul 1987
Place
Hampstead, North Carolina, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
34.477, -78.199
Time
about 20:00, twilight
Witness was
driving
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
7.6 m (25 ft)
Height
2.2 m (7 ft)
Described as
reddish hair
Behaviour
approaching, running, standing
Sounds
growl, roar
Traces
hair
In the account
alone, approached, bare face, bluff charge, face seen, felt fear, followed or paced, growl, hair found, headlights, hit structure, in vehicle, on or by road, reported years later, smell, smell lingered, smell rotten, swamp or marsh, told no one, very tall, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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