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Austin police announce 6th Street Halloween closures

Rule Changes

Providing medical assets on Halloween night

Austin police closed 6th Street to vehicles on Halloween night, Oct. 31, and started towing at 4 p.m. Police expected 80,000 to 100,000 people downtown. Extra officers, anti-vehicle barriers and HALO cameras were in place.

Updated Nov 2