ANOMALY
ARCHIVE / 001
← ENCOUNTERS DIRECTORY
ENC-902424LANDMARK CASE · HIGH CORROBORATIONDATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 100%

Portland Vehicle-Adjacent Strobing Light and Missing-Time Report

July 12, 2009Interstate Avenue and Killingsworth Street, Portland, Oregon, Oregon, United States

Three young adults reportedly encountered an intense strobing white light moving beside their car at very close range. The primary interviewed witness later reported a pressure-like sensation, bruises/dots and roughly 40-60 minutes of unexplained elapsed time.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:High Strangeness & Anomalous Effects(P-000106)→
Claims are displayed with the source wording, locator, relationship and verification state. Competing claims remain separate rather than being averaged into a single answer.
SOURCE COMPARISON

Encounter · New Insights case observation

HOW TO READ THIS →
CLAIM-216222reported
“The interviewed passenger said a very bright white strobing light about three feet across appeared roughly three to four feet from the driver’s side of the car and about six feet above the road, following alongside through the Interstate/Killingsworth intersection.”
Inside the U.S. Government Covert UFO Program: New Insights
SRC-002150 · uploaded PDF pp. 122-123; printed pp. 111-112
SUPPORTS
SOURCE COMPARISON

Encounter · New Insights reported associated effects

HOW TO READ THIS →
CLAIM-216223reported
“The witness described a repeated “doom” sound as the lights came on, an underwater-like pressure sensation, panic/confusion and a later belief that 40-60 minutes of time were unaccounted for. Her two companions reportedly remembered much less and were not interviewed by MUFON.”
Inside the U.S. Government Covert UFO Program: New Insights
SRC-002150 · uploaded PDF pp. 122-124; printed pp. 111-113
SUPPORTS
Multiple claim rows are intentionally retained when sources disagree. ANOMALY does not silently reconcile competing values.
SOURCE COMPARISON

Encounter · New Insights investigation finding

HOW TO READ THIS →
CLAIM-216225reported
“The investigator reconstructed the route, checked MAX train operations, a nearby gas station, weather and travel time, and argued that an oncoming train or car did not fit the reported light position. The excerpt concludes there was no explanation for the event and highlights the claimed missing time.”
Inside the U.S. Government Covert UFO Program: New Insights
SRC-002150 · uploaded PDF pp. 123-124; printed pp. 112-113
SUPPORTS
SOURCE COMPARISON

Portland Close Strobing-Light Event (2009) · New Insights reported subject characteristics

HOW TO READ THIS →
CLAIM-216251reported
“The Portland witness described a very bright white strobing light about three feet across, only a few feet from the moving car and approximately six feet above the road; no structured hull or stable craft outline was reported.”
Inside the U.S. Government Covert UFO Program: New Insights
SRC-002150 · uploaded PDF pp. 122-124; printed pp. 111-113
SUPPORTS
Portland Vehicle-Adjacent Strobing Light and Missing-Time Report (July 12, 2009): Evidence Dossier & Witness Reports | ANOMALY | ANOMALY UAP Archive & Controlled Vocabulary