Bigfoot sighting near Placer County, Lake Tahoe, California
Aug 2001 · Placer County, Lake Tahoe, California, United States
A witness driving north on California Highway 89 near Lake Tahoe saw a large grey humanoid figure in the forest for a split second in the early morning.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Placer County Frohike
- Date
- Aug 2001
- Place
- Placer County, Lake Tahoe, California, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 39.173, -120.138
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Time
- about 05:00, night
- Witness was
- driving
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- In the account
- in vehicle, no neck, nothing found after, on or by road, returned to spot
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent
Sources
- Bigfoot EncountersRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
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