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 49
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on I-49 North in Grandview
There is a broken down vehicle on I-49 North.
The event affects 970 feet.
The warning was issued Tuesday at 12:57 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 1:58 p.m.
Interstate 70
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-670 between I-70 (West) and Central Avenue/Exit 1A.
The event affects 360 feet.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 8:33 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 8:49 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Independence
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 from US-40/Exit 11 to Noland Road/Exit 12.
The impacted road section is 660 feet long.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 6:42 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 6:50 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 from I-435/Exit 411 to 78th Street/Exit 414.
The impacted road section is 380 feet long.
The warning was issued Tuesday at 3:24 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 3:39 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on the Kansas Turnpike in Edwardsville
There is a broken down vehicle on the Kansas Turnpike between 110th Street exit 410 and I-70 East.
The incident report was issued Tuesday at 3:04 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 3:15 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between 57th Street/Exit 417 and I-635/Exit 418.
The event impacts 390 feet.
The incident was reported Tuesday at 2:48 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 2:58 p.m.
Interstate 435
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-435 in Lenexa
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 from Lackman Road/Exit 1 to K-10/Exit 1.
The event affects 440 feet.
The warning was released on Tuesday at 5:07 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 5:22 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 Raytown Road/Exit 4 and View High Drive/Exit 5.
The impacted road section is 610 feet long.
The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 4:55 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 5:04 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-470 between Raytown Road/Exit 4 and View High Drive/Exit 5.
The impacted road section is 610 feet long.
The warning was released on Tuesday at 4:50 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Tuesday at 4:58 p.m.
Interstate 635
Current Incidents:
Crash report: I-29
A crash has been reported on northbound I-29 between I-635/Exit 3 and 56th Street/Roanridge Road/Exit 4.
The impacted road section is 110 feet long.
The traffic alert was issued Tuesday at 9:31 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Tuesday at 9:41 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:
Lane on US-69 closed in Overland Park
One lane is closed from Blue Valley Parkway to College Boulevard on northbound US-69.
The event impacts 1.52 miles.
The report was issued Friday at 7 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Tuesday at 10:10 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. 71
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-40/US-71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-40/US-71 from Bannister Road to Blue River Road/Hickman Mills Drive.
The traffic alert was released Tuesday at 9:46 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Tuesday at 10:04 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 December 24, 2024 at 12:15 AM.