NUFORC Sighting 36801

Occurred: 2004-04-08 17:30 Local
Reported: 2004-05-09 11:07 Pacific
Duration: 45 seconds
No of observers: 1

Location: Knoxville, TN, USA

Shape: Disk

Disc shaped object paces truck on Interstate hwy.

reported to MUFON Tn.ASD/Kim Shaffer Truck driver called today(04/09/04, ) to report that yesterday he was proceeding east out of Knoxville on I-40 when he looked out his driver side window to see a large metallic disc shaped object pacing his truck. He stated that the object rocked side to side as it moved with him. He was travelling at 75 mph. He watched the disc for about 45 seconds as the disc stayed with him(apparent size, just bigger than a silver dollar at arm's length). The object moved behind some trees along the interstate. As the trees were passes the driver expected the object to emerge but it did not.

NUFORC Note:

We express our gratitude to Mr. Kim Shaffer, MUFON Assistant State Director for Tennessee, for this report with NUFORC. Mr. Shaffer can be reached at . PD

Posted 2004-05-10