Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways
Here’s your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
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Interstate 35
Current Incidents:
West 25 Street closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on West 25 Street between West Pennway Street and I-35 North.
The event affects 330 feet.
The incident was reported Monday at 1:04 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 11:44 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on South Strang Line Road in Olathe
There is a broken down vehicle on South Strang Line Road between West 119th Street and I-35 North.
The event impacts 380 feet.
The incident was reported Tuesday at 5:11 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 11:38 p.m.
West 25 Street temporarily closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on West 25 Street between Summit Street and I-35 South.
The impacted road section is 160 feet long.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 11:20 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 11:02 p.m.
Jefferson Street temporarily closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on Jefferson Street between I-35 North and West Pennway Street.
The impacted road section is 330 feet long.
The incident report was issued Monday at 11:04 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 10:56 p.m.
West 25 Street closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on West 25 Street between Summit Street and I-35 South.
The event affects 160 feet.
The incident report was issued Monday at 11:04 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 10:56 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Overland Park
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between 95th Street/Exit 224 and West 87th Street/Exit 225.
The event affects 550 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 10:01 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 10:37 p.m.
A crash has been reported on northbound I-29/I-35
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-29/I-35 between East Front Street and Levee Road/Exit 5.
The impacted road section is 100 feet long.
The traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 5:53 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 6:02 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Shoal Creek Drive/Exit 51 and I-35/Exit 52.
The event affects 220 feet.
The warning was issued Tuesday at 3:30 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 4:38 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between 119th Street/Exit 220 and I-435/Exit 222.
The event impacts 630 feet.
The warning was issued Tuesday at 3:54 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 4:08 p.m.
Interstate 70
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Edwardsville
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between 110th Street/Exit 410 and I-435/Exit 411.
The event impacts 430 feet.
The report was issued Tuesday at 5:52 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 11:38 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between Blue Ridge Cut Off/Exit 9 and Sterling Avenue/Exit 10.
The impacted road section is 460 feet long.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 7:29 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 9:50 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between I-435/Exit 411 and 78th Street/Exit 414.
The event impacts 610 feet.
The traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 7:11 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 9:32 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between I-435/Exit 411 and 78th Street/Exit 414.
The event impacts 500 feet.
The warning was released on Tuesday at 6:06 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 7:02 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Crash report: I-435
There has been a crash on southbound I-435 between I-70/Exit 63 and Eastwood Trafficway/Exit 65.
The event impacts 0.69 miles.
The warning was released on Tuesday at 4:39 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 5:38 p.m.
A crash has been reported on southbound I-435
There is a crash on I-435 between I-70/Exit 63 and Eastwood Trafficway/Exit 65.
The impacted road section is 0.73 miles long.
The report was issued Tuesday at 4:39 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 5:02 p.m.
Warning: Crash on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City
A crash has been reported on I-670 between Broadway Boulevard/Central Street/Exit 2R-2South and I-70 (East)/US-40/US-71/Exit 2M-2North.
The event impacts 0.67 miles.
The incident report was issued Tuesday at 4:40 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 4:50 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between I-70/Exit 63 and Stadium Drive.
The event affects 640 feet.
The incident was reported Tuesday at 4:39 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 4:50 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Bonner Springs
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between K-7/Exit 224 and 110th Street/Exit 410.
The impacted road section is 560 feet long.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 4:30 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 4:43 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between I-70/Exit 63 and Stadium Drive.
The event affects 60 feet.
The incident report was issued Tuesday at 12:35 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 12:50 p.m.
Interstate 435
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between US-71/Exit 71 and US-50/Exit 71.
The event affects 450 feet.
The incident report was issued Tuesday at 9:37 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 9:44 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between MO-152/Exit 49 and Shoal Creek Drive/Exit 51.
The impacted road section is 500 feet long.
The warning was issued Tuesday at 8:45 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 9:26 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Raytown Road/Exit 63 and Eastwood Trafficway/Exit 65.
The event impacts 580 feet.
The warning was issued Tuesday at 7:48 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 7:56 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between MO-210/Exit 55 and Front Street/Exit 57.
The event affects 400 feet.
The traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 4:44 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:50 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-435/I-29 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435/I-29 between Mexico City Avenue/Exit 15 and I-435 (Kansas City) (West)/I-29.
The event impacts 490 feet.
The traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 5:24 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:02 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between 48th Street/Exit 54 and Parvin Road/Exit 54.
The impacted road section is 420 feet long.
The traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 5:07 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 5:20 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between 108th Street/Exit 46 and 96th Street/Exit 47.
The impacted road section is 270 feet long.
The warning was issued Tuesday at 4:56 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 5:08 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Bannister Road/Exit 70 and US-71/Exit 71.
The event impacts 640 feet.
The report was issued Tuesday at 4:48 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 5:02 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67 and 87th Street/Exit 69.
The event impacts 390 feet.
The warning was issued at 4:26 p.m. on Tuesday, and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 4:38 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67 and 87th Street/Exit 69.
The impacted road section is 630 feet long.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 1:44 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 1:56 p.m.
Reports of a crash on southbound I-435
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-435 between MO-210/Exit 55 and Front Street/Exit 57.
The impacted road section is 460 feet long.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 12:58 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 1:56 p.m.
Interstate 470
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Crash report: I-470
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on eastbound I-470 between View High Drive/Exit 5 and US-50/MO-350/Exit 7.
The event impacts 430 feet.
The incident was reported Tuesday at 12:47 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 12:56 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on the U. S. Highway 71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on the U. S. Highway 71 between I-49 North and I-470 East.
The event affects 150 feet.
The incident report was issued Tuesday at 12:36 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 12:50 p.m.
Interstate 635
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-635 in Riverside
There is a broken down vehicle on I-635 between K-5/Exit 8 and Horizons Parkway/Exit 9.
The impacted road section is 330 feet long.
The warning was issued at 6:35 p.m. on Tuesday, and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:44 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
Interstate 670
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Southwest Boulevard temporarily closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure at Southwest Boulevard and I-670 East.
The event impacts 340 feet.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 2:41 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 3:44 p.m.
Kansas City: Wyandotte Street closed
There is a road closure on Wyandotte Street between I-670 East and Southwest Boulevard.
The event affects 260 feet.
The incident report was issued Tuesday at 2:45 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 3:38 p.m.
U.S. 24
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Independence Avenue/US-24 closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on Independence Avenue/US-24 between Paseo Boulevard/The Paseo and I-35/US-71/Troost Avenue.
The impacted road section is 570 feet long.
The incident report was issued Wednesday at 12:23 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 5:26 p.m.
U.S. 69
Current Incidents:
Lane on US-69 closed in Overland Park
One lane is closed between 95th Street and I-435 on southbound US-69.
The event impacts 0.62 miles.
The warning was issued at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 9:02 p.m.
A crash has been reported on northbound US-169
There is a crash on US-169 between NW Briarcliff Parkway and US-69/Vivion Road.
The incident report was issued Tuesday at 6:37 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:44 p.m.
Lane on US-69 closed in Overland Park
One lane is closed between 119th Street and 151st Street on southbound US-69.
The impacted road section is 2.64 miles long.
The traffic alert was released Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 6:02 p.m.
Lane on US-69 closed in Overland Park
One lane is closed between College Boulevard and Blue Valley Parkway on southbound US-69.
The warning was issued Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:02 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Liberty
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between I-435/US-69/Exit 12 and US-69/Exit 13.
The impacted road section is 250 feet long.
The warning was issued at 5:06 p.m. on Tuesday, and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 5:20 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Pleasant Valley
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between I-435/US-69/Exit 12 and US-69/Exit 13.
The impacted road section is 130 feet long.
The warning was released on Tuesday at 4:25 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 4:38 p.m.
Crash report: I-35
A crash has been reported on northbound I-35 between I-435/US-69/Exit 12 and US-69/Exit 13.
The event affects 0.82 miles.
The warning was issued Tuesday at 3:57 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 4:08 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Merriam
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between US-69/Exit 225 and 75th Street/Exit 227.
The impacted road section is 610 feet long.
The traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 1:08 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 1:19 p.m.
West 135th Street closed in Overland Park
There is a road closure at West 135th Street and US-69 South.
The event affects 220 feet.
The incident was reported Tuesday at 8:42 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 12:14 p.m.
U.S. 71
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on northbound the Bruce R Watkins Expressway/US-71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on the Bruce R Watkins Expressway/US-71 between East 63rd Street and East 59th Street.
The event impacts 170 feet.
The report was issued Tuesday at 8:59 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 9:08 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Warning: Crash on northbound the Bruce R Watkins Expressway/US-71 in Kansas City
A crash has been reported on the Bruce R Watkins Expressway/US-71 between East Gregory Boulevard and East Meyer Boulevard.
The event affects 150 feet.
The report was issued Tuesday at 3:32 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 3:44 p.m.
U.S. 169
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on southbound US-169 South in Olathe
There is a broken down vehicle on US-169 South between exit 215 and K-7 / South Harrison Street.
The event affects 490 feet.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 6:18 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 8:08 p.m.
Warning: Crash on northbound US-169 in Kansas City
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on US-169 between The Downtown Airport and MO-9.
The event impacts 140 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 6:57 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 7:07 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Kansas City: US-169 South temporarily closed
The road is closed between Broadway Boulevard South and I-70 West in Kansas City.
The event impacts 810 feet.
The incident report was issued Friday at 7:36 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 5:38 p.m.
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