Glass panel falls from Austin high-rise, damages vehicles

Glass panel falls from Austin high-rise, damages vehicles

June 26, 2025 / Sophie Clearwater /



AUSTIN (KXAN) — Glass from a high-rise downtown fell late afternoon Wednesday, the Austin Police Department confirmed with KXAN on Thursday.

According to the department, officers responded to a call shortly before 5 p.m. that reported a traffic hazard in the 300 block of West Sixth Street.

APD said officers spoke with a person whose vehicle had damage from a fallen glass panel. APD said there were a total of two vehicles damaged as a result of the incident.

According to police, there were no injuries reported.



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Sophie Clearwater

Vancouver-based environmental journalist, writing about nature, sustainability, and the Pacific Northwest.

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