Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways

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Interstate 35

Current Incidents:

I-29/I-35 Richtung MO-210/Armour Road/Exit 6

There is a broken down vehicle on I-29/I-35 between 16th Avenue/Exit 5 and MO-210/Armour Road/Exit 6.

The impacted road section is 310 feet long.

The warning was issued at 6:39 a.m. on Tuesday, and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 7:43 a.m.

I-35 Richtung Lone Elm Road

A crash has been reported on I-35 between US-56/175th Street/Exit 210 and Lone Elm Road.

The event affects 630 feet.

The report was issued Tuesday at 6:33 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 7:34 a.m.

I-35 Richtung I-435/Exit 222

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between 95th Street/Exit 224 and I-435/Exit 222.

The impacted road section is 630 feet long.

The report was issued Tuesday at 6:50 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 7:26 a.m.

I-35 Richtung Lone Elm Road

A crash has been reported on I-35 between US-56/175th Street/Exit 210 and Lone Elm Road.

The event affects 500 feet.

The warning was issued Tuesday at 6:11 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 7:17 a.m.

I-35 Richtung Lone Elm Road

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between US-56/175th Street/Exit 210 and Lone Elm Road.

The event affects 540 feet.

The incident report was issued Tuesday at 5:36 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:10 a.m.

I-35 Richtung US-56/175th Street/Exit 210

A crash has been reported on I-35 between Gardner Road/Exit 207 and US-56/175th Street/Exit 210.

The event affects 510 feet.

The incident was reported Tuesday at 5:54 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:10 a.m.

I-35 Richtung East Santa Fe Street/Exit 218

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between Old K-56/Exit 217 and East Santa Fe Street/Exit 218.

The impacted road section is 510 feet long.

The incident was reported Tuesday at 5:18 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 5:54 a.m.

I-35 Richtung MO-291/Exit 17

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between MO-152/Exit 16 and MO-291/Exit 17.

The impacted road section is 300 feet long.

The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 3:58 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 4:45 a.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

I-35 Richtung I-670/Broadway Boulevard/Exit 2

There is a crash on I-35 between 20th Street/Exit 1D (SB) and I-670/Broadway Boulevard/Exit 2.

The event affects 440 feet.

The report was issued Tuesday at 1:56 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 2:07 a.m.

I-35 Richtung MO-291/Exit 17

There is a crash on northbound I-35 between MO-152/Exit 16 and MO-291/Exit 17.

The event affects 0.79 miles.

The incident was reported Tuesday at 1:43 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 1:58 a.m.

I-35 Richtung I-435/Exit 222

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between 119th Street/Exit 220 and I-435/Exit 222.

The impacted road section is 530 feet long.

The incident report was issued Monday at 10:36 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 10:43 p.m.

I-35 Richtung West 87th Street/Exit 225

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between 95th Street/Exit 224 and West 87th Street/Exit 225.

The event impacts 570 feet.

The warning was released on Monday at 9:09 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 9:21 p.m.

Interstate 70

Current Incidents:

I-70 Richtung K-7/Exit 224

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between Eastern Terminal Toll Plaza and K-7/Exit 224.

The impacted road section is 450 feet long.

The warning was released on Tuesday at 6:29 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 8:10 a.m.

I-70 Richtung Van Brunt Boulevard/Exit 6

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between Jackson Avenue/Exit 5 and Van Brunt Boulevard/Exit 6.

The event impacts 540 feet.

The incident report was issued Tuesday at 3:12 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 3:27 a.m.

I-70 Richtung I-670/I-70/Exit 2

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between 11th Street/Exit 2 and I-670/I-70/Exit 2.

The event impacts 350 feet.

The warning was issued Tuesday at 1:49 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 2:23 a.m.

I-70 Richtung Turner Diagonal Fwy/Exit 415

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between 78th Street/Exit 414 and Turner Diagonal Fwy/Exit 415.

The impacted road section is 330 feet long.

The report was issued Tuesday at 2:03 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 2:15 a.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

George Brett Super Highway Richtung I-70 East

There is a broken down vehicle on the George Brett Super Highway between I-29 exit 2N and I-70 East.

The impacted road section is 110 feet long.

The warning was issued at 12:54 a.m. on Tuesday, and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 1:05 a.m.

I-70 Richtung I-635/Exit 418

One lane is closed between 38th Street/Park Drive/Exit 419 and I-635/Exit 418 on westbound I-70.

The traffic alert was reported Monday at 8 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 12:51 a.m.

I-70 Richtung I-35/Beardsley Road/Exit 2

A crash has been reported on I-70 between Third Street/James St/Exit 423 and I-35/Beardsley Road/Exit 2.

The impacted road section is 80 feet long.

The incident report was issued Tuesday at 12:23 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 12:30 a.m.

I-70 Richtung Sterling Avenue/Exit 10

A crash has been reported on I-70 between I-435/Exit 8 and Sterling Avenue/Exit 10.

The event impacts 0.78 miles.

The warning was issued Monday at 11:17 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Monday at 11:56 p.m.

I-70 Richtung Noland Road/Exit 12

A crash has been reported on I-70 between Sterling Avenue/Exit 10 and Noland Road/Exit 12.

The event affects 0.79 miles.

The incident was reported Monday at 11:17 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Monday at 11:50 p.m.

I-70 Richtung Blue Ridge Cut Off/Exit 9

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-70 between US-40/31st Street/Exit 7 and Blue Ridge Cut Off/Exit 9.

The impacted road section is 0.83 miles long.

The traffic alert was issued Monday at 11:17 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 11:44 p.m.

I-70 Richtung Van Brunt Boulevard/Exit 6

A crash has been reported on I-70 between Jackson Avenue/Exit 5 and Van Brunt Boulevard/Exit 6.

The event impacts 0.72 miles.

The traffic alert was reported Monday at 11:17 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 11:38 p.m.

I-70 Richtung Van Brunt Boulevard/Exit 6

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on eastbound I-70 between 27th Street/Exit 5 and Van Brunt Boulevard/Exit 6.

The event impacts 0.66 miles.

The report was issued Monday at 11:17 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 11:26 p.m.

I-635 Richtung I-70/Exit 4

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-635 between K-32/Kansas Avenue/Exit 3 and I-70/Exit 4.

The event impacts 310 feet.

The traffic alert was released Monday at 7:28 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 8:26 p.m.

Interstate 435

Current Incidents:

I-435 Richtung Front Street/Exit 57

There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between MO-210/Exit 55 and Front Street/Exit 57.

The impacted road section is 200 feet long.

The report was issued Tuesday at 7:39 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 7:52 a.m.

George Brett Super Highway Richtung I-435 North

A crash has been reported on the George Brett Super Highway between exit 63A and I-435 North.

The report was issued Tuesday at 5:43 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:02 a.m.

I-435 Richtung US-50/Exit 71

A crash has been reported on I-435 between US-71/Exit 71 and US-50/Exit 71.

The event impacts 420 feet.

The report was issued Tuesday at 5:15 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 5:23 a.m.

I-435 Richtung MO-210/Exit 55

A crash has been reported on I-435 between 48th Street/Exit 54 and MO-210/Exit 55.

The event affects 0.85 miles.

The incident was reported Tuesday at 3:26 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 3:49 a.m.

I-435 Richtung MO-210/Exit 55

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-435 between Parvin Road/Exit 54 and MO-210/Exit 55.

The event impacts 0.70 miles.

The report was issued Tuesday at 3:26 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 3:42 a.m.

I-435 Richtung Parvin Road/Exit 54

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-435 between 48th Street/Exit 54 and Parvin Road/Exit 54.

The impacted road section is 650 feet long.

The traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 3:26 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 3:34 a.m.

I-435 Richtung Front Street/Exit 57

There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between MO-210/Exit 55 and Front Street/Exit 57.

The impacted road section is 490 feet long.

The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 2:17 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 3:11 a.m.

George Brett Super Highway Richtung I-435 South

There is a broken down vehicle on the George Brett Super Highway between exit 8A and I-435 South.

The event affects 370 feet.

The warning was released on Tuesday at 1:22 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 2:31 a.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

I-435 Richtung US-71/Exit 71

A crash has been reported on I-435 between Bannister Road/Exit 70 and US-71/Exit 71.

The event affects 370 feet.

The warning was issued at 12:55 a.m. on Tuesday, and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 1:05 a.m.

I-29 Richtung I-435/Exit 14

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-29 between Cookingham Drive/Exit 13 and I-435/Exit 14.

The traffic alert was issued Monday at 10:57 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 12:23 a.m.

I-435/I-29 Richtung Mexico City Avenue/Exit 15

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on northbound I-435/I-29 between I-435 (Kansas City) (East)/I-29 and Mexico City Avenue/Exit 15.

The incident was reported Tuesday at 12:11 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 12:23 a.m.

I-435 Richtung Front Street/Exit 57

A crash has been reported on I-435 between MO-210/Exit 55 and Front Street/Exit 57.

The impacted road section is 490 feet long.

The incident report was issued Monday at 11:07 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 11:14 p.m.

I-435 Richtung Eastwood Trafficway/Exit 65

There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Raytown Road/Exit 63 and Eastwood Trafficway/Exit 65.

The event impacts 370 feet.

The traffic alert was reported Monday at 9:56 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 10:02 p.m.

Interstate 470

Current Incidents:

I-470 Richtung Blue Ridge Boulevard/Exit 1

There is a broken down vehicle on I-470 between I-435/US-71/Exit 1 and Blue Ridge Boulevard/Exit 1.

The impacted road section is 410 feet long.

The incident was reported Tuesday at 7:45 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 8:01 a.m.

I-470 Richtung Blue Ridge Boulevard/Exit 1

There is a broken down vehicle on I-470 between I-435/US-71/Exit 1 and Blue Ridge Boulevard/Exit 1.

The event impacts 280 feet.

The incident was reported Tuesday at 7:19 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 7:34 a.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:

Charlotte Street Richtung I-670 West

There is a broken down vehicle on Charlotte Street between Bruce R. Watkins Drive and I-670 West.

The event affects 100 feet.

The warning was issued Tuesday at 6:21 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 6:34 a.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.

U.S. 24

Current Incidents:

I-435 Richtung Parallel Parkway/Exit 14

There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between US-40/US-24/US-73/State Avenue/Exit 13 and Parallel Parkway/Exit 14.

The event impacts 410 feet.

The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 7:48 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 8:01 a.m.

US-169 North Richtung The Downtown Airport

There has been a crash on northbound US-169 North between I-70/I-35/US-40/US-24 and The Downtown Airport.

The impacted road section is 100 feet long.

The warning was released on Tuesday at 5:43 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:02 a.m.

I-435 Richtung US-24/Winner Road/Exit 59

There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Front Street/Exit 57 and US-24/Winner Road/Exit 59.

The event impacts 140 feet.

The report was issued Tuesday at 2:36 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 3:34 a.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.

U.S. 69

Current Incidents:

US-69 Richtung Merriam Lane

One lane is closed between I-70/US-40/Exit 420 and Merriam Lane on southbound US-69.

The event affects 2.96 miles.

The incident was reported Monday at 8 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 4:53 a.m.

US-69 Richtung 103rd Street

One lane is closed between 167th Street and 103rd Street on northbound US-69.

The impacted road section is 8.49 miles long.

The warning was released on Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 3:49 a.m.

US-69 Richtung 167th Street

One lane is closed between 95th Street and 167th Street on southbound US-69.

The event affects 7.70 miles.

The traffic alert was reported Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 3:49 a.m.

US-69 Richtung 103rd Street

One lane is closed between College Boulevard and 103rd Street on northbound US-69.

The event affects 0.67 miles.

The warning was issued Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 2:46 a.m.

US-69 Richtung 151st Street

One lane is closed between 167th Street and 151st Street on northbound US-69.

The event impacts 860 feet.

The traffic alert was released Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 2:46 a.m.

US-69 Richtung 151st Street

One lane is closed between 167th Street and 151st Street on northbound US-69.

The event impacts 0.48 miles.

The traffic alert was issued Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 2:46 a.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

US-69 Richtung 119th Street

One lane is closed between 95th Street and 119th Street on southbound US-69.

The event affects 1.94 miles.

The warning was issued Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 1:50 a.m.

US-69 Richtung 119th Street

One lane is closed between College Boulevard and 119th Street on southbound US-69.

The impacted road section is 0.58 miles long.

The incident report was issued Wednesday at 7 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 12:51 a.m.

US-69 Richtung I-70/US-40/Exit 420

One lane is closed between I-35 (Kansas City) (South) and I-70/US-40/Exit 420 on northbound US-69.

The event affects 2.96 miles.

The incident was reported Monday at 8 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 12:51 a.m.

US-69 Richtung 95th Street

There is a broken down vehicle on US-69 between 103rd Street and 95th Street.

The report was issued Monday at 9:27 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 9:38 p.m.

I-35 Richtung Johnson Drive/Exit 229

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between US-56/US-69/Exit 228 and Johnson Drive/Exit 229.

The event affects 650 feet.

The warning was issued Monday at 8:44 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 8:50 p.m.

US-69 Richtung Ruby Avenue

One lane is closed between Steele Road and Ruby Avenue on northbound US-69.

The event impacts 600 feet.

The incident report was issued Monday at 8 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 8:44 p.m.

US-69 Richtung 95th Street

A crash has been reported on northbound US-69 between College Boulevard and 95th Street.

The impacted road section is 0.71 miles long.

The warning was issued at 8:07 p.m. on Monday, and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 8:20 p.m.

US-69 Richtung 103rd Street

There is a crash on US-69 between I-435 and 103rd Street.

The event impacts 130 feet.

The incident was reported Monday at 8:07 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 8:14 p.m.

U.S. 71

Current Incidents:

US-71 Richtung 22nd Street

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on northbound US-71 between The Paseo and 22nd Street.

The impacted road section is 80 feet long.

The warning was released on Tuesday at 5:52 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:02 a.m.

I-40/US-71 Richtung 155th Street

There is a broken down vehicle on I-40/US-71 between CR-Y and 155th Street.

The impacted road section is 440 feet long.

The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 4:51 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 5:30 a.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.

U.S. 169

Current Incidents:

I-35 Richtung US-169/K-7/Exit 215

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between Lone Elm Road and US-169/K-7/Exit 215.

The event affects 570 feet.

The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 7:09 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 7:26 a.m.

US-169 Richtung NE Amory Road

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on US-169 between I-435 and NE Amory Road.

The event impacts 1.05 miles.

The incident was reported Tuesday at 5:43 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 6:10 a.m.

I-35 Richtung US-169/K-7/Exit 215

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-35 between Lone Elm Road and US-169/K-7/Exit 215.

The impacted road section is 550 feet long.

The warning was released on Tuesday at 2:59 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 3:11 a.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

US-169 Richtung MO-9

The road is closed between The Downtown Airport and MO-9 in Kansas City.

The event impacts 0.86 miles.

The report was issued Monday at 1:45 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 12:30 a.m.

US-169 Richtung MO-152

There is a broken down vehicle on US-169 between Barry Road and MO-152.

The event affects 480 feet.

The report was issued Monday at 11:23 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 11:32 p.m.

US-169 Richtung NW 96th Street

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on US-169 between Barry Road and NW 96th Street.

The event impacts 0.73 miles.

The report was issued Monday at 9:29 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 10:37 p.m.

US-169 Richtung MO-152

A crash has been reported on northbound US-169 between Barry Road and MO-152.

The warning was released on Monday at 9:29 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 10:25 p.m.

US-169 Richtung MO-152

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on US-169 between Barry Road and MO-152.

The event impacts 0.83 miles.

The incident report was issued Monday at 9:29 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 9:38 p.m.

This story was originally published January 9, 2024 at 12:14 AM.