Ombreiro, Spain: Bright object near road blinds motorists, car engines and lights fail
At 9:30 p.m. on March 30, 1974, motorists near Ombreiro, Lugo, Spain, were blinded by a bright yellow-green object on or near the ground; car engines failed and headlights went out until the object rose silently after 3–4 minutes.
Background
At 9:30 p.m. motorists were blinded by a bright yellow-green object on or near the ground along a road near Ombreiro, Lugo, Spain. Car engines failed and headlights went out. After 3–4 minutes the object rose silently and moved away horizontally, making a soft buzzing or whistling sound. Eberhart cites Vicente-Juan Ballester Olmos, A Catalogue of 200 Type-I UFO Events in Spain and Portugal (CUFOS, 1976), and The UFO Evidence II. The account follows the entry in George M. Eberhart's chronology UFOs and Intelligence (CUFOS) and the sources cited there; it is not an independent determination by From Beyond Space.