Northbound I-35 in Kansas City, North, closed after crash blocks all lanes
The northbound lanes of Interstate 35 in Kansas City, North, were closed Wednesday morning after a tractor-trailer crashed in a construction zone, blocking all open lanes.
The crash occurred shortly after 5 a.m. Wednesday near Northeast Vivion Road, blocking a heavily traveled Northland route into Pleasant Valley, Liberty and Claycomo.
Traffic was at a standstill as crews tried to clear the crash.
The extent of injuries, if any, was unknown.
Robert A. Cronkleton: 816-234-4261, @cronkb
This story was originally published October 26, 2016 at 6:37 AM with the headline "Northbound I-35 in Kansas City, North, closed after crash blocks all lanes."