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.
This article is being continuously updated. You’ll find a running list of past incidents at the bottom of this story.
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Interstate 35
Current Incidents:
Merriam: Interstate 35 temporarily closed
There is a road closure on Interstate 35 from exit 229 to I-35 South.
The event impacts 820 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 9:26 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 9:32 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Kansas City: Summit Street temporarily closed
The road is closed from I-35 South to West Pennway Street in Kansas City.
The event impacts 320 feet.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 3:32 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 3:38 p.m.
Kansas City: West 20th Street temporarily closed
The road is closed between I-35 South and Summit Street in Kansas City.
The event affects 110 feet.
The warning was issued at 10:40 a.m. on Tuesday, and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 3:20 p.m.
Kansas City: West 20th Street closed
The road is closed from Summit Street to I-35 South in Kansas City.
The event impacts 170 feet.
The incident report was issued Tuesday at 12:32 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 12:39 p.m.
Interstate 70
Current Incidents:
Lane on I-70 closed in Edwardsville
One lane is closed from 110th Street/Exit 410 to I-435/Exit 411 on eastbound I-70.
The warning was released on Monday at 12 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Wednesday at 12:01 a.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
Interstate 635
Current Incidents:
Kansas City: Road closed
There is a road closure from Park Drive to I-635 North.
The warning was issued at 9:44 p.m. on Tuesday, and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 9:51 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Metropolitan Avenue closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on Metropolitan Avenue between Metropolitan Avenue exit 2A and I-635 North.
The impacted road section is 190 feet long.
The warning was released on Wednesday at 11:21 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 3:02 p.m.
Interstate 670
Current Incidents:
Kansas City: Union Avenue closed
The road is closed at Union Avenue and I-670 West in Kansas City.
The event affects 330 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 8:45 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 8:50 p.m.
Hickory Street closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on Hickory Street between I-670 West and Union Avenue.
The event impacts 330 feet.
The warning was issued at 8:33 p.m. on Tuesday, and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 8:38 p.m.
Walnut Street closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on Walnut Street from I-670 East to East 18th Street.
The impacted road section is 610 feet long.
The incident was reported Tuesday at 3:54 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 7:26 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Walnut Street temporarily closed in Kansas City
The road is closed from I-670 East to East 16th Street in Kansas City.
The event impacts 450 feet.
The warning was issued at 1:10 a.m. on Tuesday, and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 12:27 p.m.
U.S. 24
Current Incidents:
Independence Avenue/US-24 closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on Independence Avenue/US-24 from Prospect Avenue to Paseo Boulevard/The Paseo.
The event affects 440 feet.
The warning was released on Monday at 10:56 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 9:14 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
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