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:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-29/I-35 from MO-210/Armour Road/Exit 6 to 16th Avenue/Exit 5.
The event affects 550 feet.
The warning was issued Sunday at 5:41 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Sunday at 5:57 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on Custer Avenue in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on Custer Avenue between Southwest Boulevard exit 233 and I-35 South.
The impacted road section is 350 feet long.
The incident report was issued Sunday at 4:26 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 4:39 p.m.
Interstate 49
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on Hickman Heights Road in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on Hickman Heights Road from exit 1 to I-49 South.
The impacted road section is 700 feet long.
The incident was reported Sunday at 9:28 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 11:06 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
Interstate 70
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
A crash has been reported on eastbound I-70
There has been a crash on I-70 between Jackson Avenue/Exit 5 and Van Brunt Boulevard/Exit 6.
The event affects 500 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Sunday at 3:11 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 4:09 p.m.
Interstate 435
Current Incidents:
Lane on I-435 closed in Shawnee
One lane is closed between Shawnee Mission Parkway/Exit 6 and 87th Street/Exit 3 on southbound I-435.
The warning was issued Monday at 7 a.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 9:25 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 Parvin Road/Exit 54 and MO-210/Exit 55.
The impacted road section is 210 feet long.
The report was issued Sunday at 4:30 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Sunday at 4:45 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 from 63rd Street/East 66th St/Exit 66 to Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67.
The event impacts 380 feet.
The report was issued Sunday at 2:23 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Sunday at 2:33 p.m.
Interstate 470
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-470 from Blue Ridge Boulevard/Exit 1 to Raytown Road/Exit 4.
The event impacts 30 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Sunday at 8:56 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 9:13 p.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:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-29 between Waukomis Drive/Exit 3 and I-635/Exit 3.
The event impacts 610 feet.
The report was issued Sunday at 3:47 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 5:09 p.m.
U.S. 24
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Independence
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Front Street/Exit 57 and US-24/Winner Road/Exit 59.
The event impacts 540 feet.
The incident was reported Sunday at 8:24 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 8:38 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. 69
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 from Brighton Avenue/Exit 10 to US-69/Exit 11.
The event impacts 350 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Sunday at 8:08 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Sunday at 8:43 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between Brighton Avenue/Exit 10 and US-69/Exit 11.
The event impacts 540 feet.
The traffic alert was reported Sunday at 8:08 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 8:20 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on northbound US-69 in Overland Park
There is a broken down vehicle on US-69 from 103rd Street to 95th Street.
The impacted road section is 960 feet long.
The traffic alert was issued Sunday at 4:38 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Sunday at 4:51 p.m.
Lane on US-69 closed in Overland Park
One lane is closed from 151st Street to College Boulevard on northbound US-69.
The impacted road section is 5.48 miles long.
The incident report was issued Friday at 7 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Sunday at 1:27 p.m.
U.S. 71
Current Incidents:
Crash update: I-40/US-71
There has been a crash on northbound I-40/US-71 from CR-Y to 155th Street.
The event affects 460 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Sunday at 8:27 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 8:38 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 September 22, 2024 at 12:17 AM.