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E-009607DATE PRECISION: exactRECORD COMPLETENESS: 43%

Thaxted Hovering Objects / Temporary Vehicle-Speed Limitation

August 3, 1977A130 near Thaxted / North Essex, Essex, United Kingdom

Mike Stevens reported two orange-red hovering objects near Thaxted. While driving away in a nearly new rental car, he could not accelerate beyond about 35 mph for roughly 400 yards before the vehicle abruptly returned to full power.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Unresolved Structured Object(C-000265)
// PROVENANCE COVERAGE

43% record completeness

This measures documentation coverage, not whether the encounter or its claims are true.

0 SOURCES · 0 PRIMARY
Date documented
August 3, 1977
Location documented
A130 near Thaxted / North Essex, Essex, United Kingdom
Map coordinates available
No latitude/longitude is available for mapping.
Catalogue classification linked
1 family link(s), 0 case-specific component(s).
Published citation-backed claims
0 encounter-target claim(s), 0 component claim(s).
Source coverage
0 unique source edition(s); 0 marked primary for at least one claim.
Assessment has encounter-level provenance
Assessment fields exist, but no encounter-target published citation-backed claim currently supports them.
Assessment values are present without encounter-target published citation-backed claims. Treat the matrix as unprovenanced metadata until direct claims are added.
Witness totals are stored, but no encounter-level cited claim currently documents where those numbers came from.
// ASSESSMENT METADATA

Stored case-assessment fields

DIRECT PROVENANCE INCOMPLETE
Stored total witness estimate1
Stored verified-report count0
Instrumental evidence flagNO
Official investigation flagYES

These stored assessment values are shown transparently but should not be treated as source-backed facts until encounter-target claims cite their provenance.