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:
Booker Street closed in Kansas City
The road is closed between South Seventh Street Trafficway and I-35 South in Kansas City.
The event affects 810 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 10:34 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 10:37 p.m.
Jefferson Street closed in Kansas City
The road is closed between I-35 North and West Pennway Street in Kansas City.
The event impacts 330 feet.
The incident was reported Monday at 11:48 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 8:19 p.m.
West 25 Street closed in Kansas City
The road is closed between West Pennway Street and I-35 North in Kansas City.
The event impacts 330 feet.
The warning was released on Monday at 1 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Monday at 8:19 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between Southwest Trafficway/Exit 1A (SB) and 27th Street/Exit 1B (SB).
The event affects 550 feet.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 6:12 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 7:37 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between I-29/US-71/Exit 8 and MO-1/Antioch Road/Exit 8.
The event impacts 620 feet.
The warning was issued at 6:36 p.m. on Monday, and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 7:13 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Olathe
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between 119th Street/Exit 220 and I-435/Exit 222.
The impacted road section is 370 feet long.
The incident report was issued Monday at 1:57 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 4:31 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-29/I-35 between MO-210/Armour Road/Exit 6 and Parvin Road/Exit 8.
The event affects 630 feet.
The incident report was issued Monday at 2:30 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 4:07 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 impacted road section is 630 feet long.
The incident report was issued Monday at 2:41 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Monday at 3:31 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 affects 630 feet.
The incident report was issued Monday at 2:41 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 3:01 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Olathe
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 traffic alert was released Monday at 2:41 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 2:49 p.m.
Crash report: I-35
A crash has been reported on eastbound I-35 between I-435/Exit 222 and 95th Street/Exit 224.
The impacted road section is 520 feet long.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 2:02 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 2:13 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on Summit Street in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on Summit Street between 27th Street exit 1B and I-35 North.
The event impacts 360 feet.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 1:58 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 2:07 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on Purple Heart Trail in Mission
There is a broken down vehicle on Purple Heart Trail between Lamar Avenue exit 232A and I-35 North.
The impacted road section is 540 feet long.
The warning was issued at 11:57 a.m. on Monday, and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 12:31 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between Southwest Boulevard/Pennway Street/Exit 1C (NB) and 20th Street/Exit 1D (SB).
The impacted road section is 370 feet long.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 11:31 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 12:07 p.m.
Interstate 70
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on northbound US-71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on US-71 between Truman Road and I-70/I-670.
The event affects 180 feet.
The incident report was issued Monday at 6:08 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 6:13 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between 23rd Street/Exit 4 and 27th Street/Exit 5.
The event affects 110 feet.
The warning was released on Monday at 5:45 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 5:55 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 8 and Blue Ridge Cut Off/Exit 9.
The event affects 210 feet.
The warning was issued at 2:45 p.m. on Monday, and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 5:37 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on the East US Highway 40 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on the East US Highway 40 between I-70 exit 63 and I-70 West.
The impacted road section is 160 feet long.
The warning was issued Monday at 4:51 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 5:25 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between US-40/31st Street/Exit 7 and Manchester Trafficway/Exit 7.
The event impacts 440 feet.
The warning was issued at 2:08 p.m. on Monday, and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 2:49 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound US-71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on US-71 between Truman Road and I-70/I-670.
The event impacts 110 feet.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 1:56 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 2:07 p.m.
Kansas City: Prospect Avenue closed
There is a road closure on Prospect Avenue between Prospect Avenue exit 3C and I-70 East.
The incident report was issued Monday at 7:34 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 12:55 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 Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67 and 87th Street/Exit 69.
The impacted road section is 590 feet long.
The warning was issued at 11:35 p.m. on Monday, and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 11:49 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 63rd Street/East 66th St/Exit 66 and Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67.
The event affects 240 feet.
The incident was reported Monday at 4:59 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 5:37 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Randolph
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Parvin Road/Exit 54 and MO-210/Exit 55.
The impacted road section is 580 feet long.
The incident was reported Monday at 3:47 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 4:25 p.m.
Georgia Avenue closed in Kansas City
The road is closed between North 107th Street and I-435 South in Kansas City.
The event affects 720 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 3:41 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 3:49 p.m.
Rowland Avenue closed in Kansas City
The road is closed between I-435 South and North 107th Street in Kansas City.
The event affects 720 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 3:37 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 3:43 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between 63rd Street/East 66th St/Exit 66 and Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67.
The event impacts 400 feet.
The warning was issued Monday at 2:59 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 3:07 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-435 in Lenexa
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between 87th Street/Exit 3 and Midland Drive/Exit 5.
The impacted road section is 610 feet long.
The traffic alert was reported Monday at 2:47 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 2:55 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Holliday Drive/Exit 8 and Woodend Road/Exit 8.
The impacted road section is 310 feet long.
The incident report was issued Monday at 1:43 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 2:49 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on Eastern Avenue in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on Eastern Avenue between Raytown Road and I-435 South.
The event affects 500 feet.
The incident was reported Monday at 1:33 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 2:25 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 impacted road section is 340 feet long.
The warning was issued at 1:40 p.m. on Monday, and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 1:49 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-40/US-71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-40/US-71 between I-435 and Bannister Road.
The event impacts 440 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 11:40 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 12:25 p.m.
Interstate 470
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-470 between Blue Ridge Boulevard/Exit 1 and Raytown Road/Exit 4.
The impacted road section is 380 feet long.
The warning was issued at 4:23 p.m. on Monday, and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 5:01 p.m.
Interstate 635
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-635 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-635 between Shawnee Drive/Exit 1 and Metropolitan Avenue/Exit 2.
The event affects 550 feet.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 2:15 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 4:01 p.m.
Interstate 670
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-670 between Broadway Boulevard/Central Street/Exit 2R-2South and Locust Street/Truman Road/Exit 2Q (WB).
The event affects 170 feet.
The report was issued Monday at 11:04 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 12:19 p.m.
U.S. 24
Current Incidents:
Independence Avenue/US-24 temporarily closed in Kansas City
The road is closed between Paseo Boulevard/The Paseo and I-35/US-71/Troost Avenue in Kansas City.
The event impacts 570 feet.
The warning was issued Wednesday at 12:25 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 8:13 p.m.
Independence Avenue/US-24 closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on Independence Avenue/US-24 between Prospect Avenue and Paseo Boulevard/The Paseo.
The event impacts 440 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Friday at 7:39 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 7:37 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-29/I-35 between US-24/Independence Avenue/Paseo Boulevard and East Front Street.
The impacted road section is 200 feet long.
The traffic alert was reported Monday at 3:49 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 4:13 p.m.
Kansas City: Independence Avenue/US-24 temporarily closed
There is a road closure on Independence Avenue/US-24 between Paseo Boulevard/The Paseo and Prospect Avenue.
The event impacts 440 feet.
The incident report was issued Thursday at 2:47 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 3:43 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Front Street/Exit 57 and US-24/Winner Road/Exit 59.
The event affects 100 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 2:48 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 3:31 p.m.
Warning in Independence: Crash reported on southbound I-435
A crash has been reported on I-435 between Front Street/Exit 57 and US-24/Winner Road/Exit 59.
The event affects 0.72 miles.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 2:48 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 3:19 p.m.
Reports of a crash on southbound I-435
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-435 between US-24/Winner Road/Exit 59 and 12th Street/Exit 60.
The event affects 90 feet.
The report was issued Monday at 1:17 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 2:25 p.m.
U.S. 69
Current Incidents:
Lane on US-69 closed in Kansas City
One lane is closed between I-70/US-40/Exit 420 and Ruby Avenue on southbound US-69.
The impacted road section is 1.17 miles long.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 8 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 11:07 p.m.
Lane on US-69 closed in Kansas City
One lane is closed between Metropolitan Avenue and K-32/Kansas Avenue on northbound US-69.
The impacted road section is 0.48 miles long.
The report was issued Monday at 8 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 10:07 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Overland Park
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between US-69/Exit 225 and 75th Street/Exit 227.
The event impacts 610 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 5:30 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 6:37 p.m.
A crash has been reported on eastbound I-35
There has been a crash on I-35 between US-69/Exit 225 and 75th Street/Exit 227.
The event impacts 0.84 miles.
The warning was released on Monday at 4:37 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 6:37 p.m.
Crash reported on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-35 between US-69/Exit 225 and 75th Street/Exit 227.
The impacted road section is 0.73 miles long.
The traffic alert was reported Monday at 4:37 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 6:13 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Warning in Overland Park: Crash reported on eastbound I-35
A crash has been reported on I-35 between US-69/Exit 225 and 75th Street/Exit 227.
The event affects 0.83 miles.
The incident was reported Monday at 4:37 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 5:55 p.m.
A crash has been reported on northbound I-35
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-35 between US-56/US-69/Exit 228 and Johnson Drive/Exit 229.
The impacted road section is 80 feet long.
The report was issued Monday at 5:12 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Monday at 5:19 p.m.
Crash reported on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-35 between US-69/Exit 225 and 75th Street/Exit 227.
The event impacts 580 feet.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 4:37 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Monday at 5:13 p.m.
Crash report: I-35
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on eastbound I-35 between US-69/Exit 225 and 75th Street/Exit 227.
The event impacts 370 feet.
The traffic alert was reported Monday at 4:37 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 4:43 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound US-69 North in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on US-69 North between 18th Street Expwy exit 232B and the 18th Street Expressway.
The event impacts 490 feet.
The warning was issued at 3:40 p.m. on Monday, and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 4:31 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 event affects 1.78 miles.
The warning was released on Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 4:07 p.m.
Overland Park: Conser Street closed
The road is closed between Newton Street and US-69 North in Overland Park.
The event affects 980 feet.
The report was issued Monday at 1:48 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 3:31 p.m.
West 139th Street closed in Overland Park
There is a road closure on West 139th Street between US-69 South and Lowell Avenue.
The event impacts 210 feet.
The incident report was issued Monday at 1:48 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Monday at 3:31 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between US-69/Exit 11 and I-435/US-69/Exit 12.
The event affects 570 feet.
The report was issued Monday at 11:26 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 1:13 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between US-69/18th Street Expressway and 24th Street/Exit 232.
The event impacts 310 feet.
The incident report was issued Monday at 12:31 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 1:07 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound US-69 in Lenexa
There is a broken down vehicle on US-69 between 87th Street and I-35.
The event impacts 50 feet.
The incident report was issued Monday at 12:15 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 12:25 p.m.
U.S. 71
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on northbound US-71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on US-71 between 22nd Street and Truman Road.
The impacted road section is 380 feet long.
The warning was issued at 5:48 p.m. on Monday, and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 6:01 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Reports of a crash on northbound US-71
A crash has been reported on US-71 between 22nd Street and Truman Road.
The event impacts 90 feet.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 5:41 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 5:55 p.m.
U.S. 169
Current Incidents:
Lane on Rainbow Boulevard/US-169 closed in Kansas City
One lane is closed between West 39th Avenue and Southwest Boulevard on northbound Rainbow Boulevard/US-169.
The event affects 640 feet.
The warning was issued Tuesday at 6 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 7:07 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Lane on Rainbow Boulevard/US-169 closed in Kansas City
One lane is closed between Southwest Boulevard and West 39th Avenue on southbound Rainbow Boulevard/US-169.
The impacted road section is 260 feet long.
The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 6 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 3:07 p.m.
Kansas City: US-169 South closed
There is a road closure on US-169 South between West Fifth Street and I-70 West.
The event affects 390 feet.
The warning was issued Monday at 2:33 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 2:55 p.m.
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