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:
Olathe: K-7 temporarily closed
The road is closed from East Old US-56/South Harrison Street to I-35/US-56/US-50 in Olathe.
The event affects 170 feet.
The warning was issued Monday at 4:20 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 7:12 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Kansas City: Summit Street closed
The road is closed from I-35 South to West Pennway Street in Kansas City.
The event impacts 320 feet.
The warning was released on Monday at 11:12 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 4:55 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 320 feet.
The incident report was issued Monday at 2:28 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 4:14 p.m.
Kansas City: Summit Street temporarily closed
The road is closed between I-35 South and West Pennway Street in Kansas City.
The event impacts 320 feet.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 12:44 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Monday at 12:51 p.m.
Interstate 70
Current Incidents:
Lane on I-70 closed in Edwardsville
One lane is closed between 110th Street/Exit 410 and I-435/Exit 411 on eastbound I-70.
The event impacts 0.47 miles.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 12 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Monday at 11 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
Interstate 435
Current Incidents:
East US Highway 40 closed in Kansas City
The road is closed at East US Highway 40 and I-435 North in Kansas City.
The impacted road section is 0.59 miles long.
The incident was reported Monday at 11:26 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Monday at 11:28 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:
Kansas City: Baltimore Avenue closed
The road is closed from West 14th Street to I-670 West in Kansas City.
The event affects 180 feet.
The warning was released on Friday at 8:46 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Monday at 8:54 p.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:
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 540 feet.
The warning was released on Monday at 10:56 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 11:28 p.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:
Crash update: South Harrison Street
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on South Harrison Street between US-169 South and K-7.
The impacted road section is 30 feet long.
The traffic alert was issued Monday at 6:13 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 6:19 p.m.
South Harrison Street closed in Olathe
There is a road closure on South Harrison Street from US-169 South to West 151st Street.
The event impacts 120 feet.
The traffic alert was released Monday at 6:15 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 6:19 p.m.
Olathe: US-169 South temporarily closed
There is a road closure on US-169 South from exit 215 to K-7 / South Harrison Street.
The warning was issued Monday at 2:14 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Monday at 6:07 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
This story was originally published June 17, 2024 at 12:28 AM.