Austin police investigating street-racing incident that attracted hundreds
Austin police say they are investigating a street-racing incident that shut down the intersection of Barton Springs Road and South Lamar Boulevard late Saturday.Austin police say they are investigating a street-racing incident that shut down the intersection of Barton Springs Road and South Lamar Boulevard late Saturday.
Videos posted on social media fireworks exploding, cars turning doughnuts and people scattering as police tried to respond to the chaotic scene. Street racers have taken over the South Lamar and Barton Springs intersection in Austin. They’re doing donuts and lighting off fireworks with a big crowd.
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