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 eastbound I-35 in Olathe
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between 119th Street/Exit 220 and I-435/Exit 222.
The event affects 370 feet.
The warning was released on Saturday at 11:59 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 12:38 p.m.
Interstate 70
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Tonganoxie
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between Eastern Terminal Toll Plaza and K-7/Exit 224.
The impacted road section is 300 feet long.
The incident was reported Saturday at 8:48 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 11:11 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
East Truman Road closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on East Truman Road from I-70 East to East 18th Street.
The traffic alert was reported Friday at 10:37 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 5:41 p.m.
A crash has been reported on Village South Parkway
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on Village South Parkway from 110th Street exit 410 to I-70 East.
The impacted road section is 530 feet long.
The report was issued Saturday at 5:12 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 5:22 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on Kaw Drive Frontage Road in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on Kaw Drive Frontage Road from exit 4A to I-70 East.
The report was issued Saturday at 3:20 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 3:58 p.m.
Crash reported on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
A crash has been reported on I-70 from 57th Street/Exit 417 to I-635/Exit 418.
The event impacts 450 feet.
The report was issued Saturday at 12:29 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 1:20 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 from 57th Street/Exit 417 to I-635/Exit 418.
The event impacts 390 feet.
The incident was reported Saturday at 11:59 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 12:44 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 from 57th Street/Exit 417 to I-635/Exit 418.
The event affects 390 feet.
The report was issued Saturday at 11:59 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 12:38 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on North 75th Street in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on North 75th Street from exit 414 to I-70 West.
The event affects 960 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 12:21 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 12:32 p.m.
Interstate 435
Current Incidents:
Crash report: I-435
There is a crash on southbound I-435 between Bannister Road/Exit 70 and US-71/Exit 71.
The impacted road section is 490 feet long.
The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 6:15 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 6:28 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
Interstate 470
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Warning in Kansas City: Crash reported on Hillcrest Road
There is a crash on Hillcrest Road between exit 1 and I-470 East.
The event affects 340 feet.
The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 3:41 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 5:05 p.m.
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-635 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-635 between Shawnee Drive/Exit 1 and Metropolitan Avenue/Exit 2.
The impacted road section is 520 feet long.
The report was issued Saturday at 4 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 5:34 p.m.
U.S. 24
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on northbound US-169 North in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on US-169 North between I-70/I-35/US-40/US-24 and The Downtown Airport.
The impacted road section is 580 feet long.
The incident was reported Saturday at 6:39 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 7:16 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 US-69/Exit 11 to I-435/US-69/Exit 12.
The event impacts 570 feet.
The warning was released on Saturday at 7:11 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 7:46 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Reports of a crash on northbound I-635
A crash has been reported on I-635 between I-35/US-69/Metcalf Avenue and Merriam Drive/Exit 1.
The event affects 280 feet.
The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 1:04 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 1:13 p.m.
U.S. 71
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on northbound the Bruce R Watkins Expressway/US-71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on the Bruce R Watkins Expressway/US-71 from East Gregory Boulevard to East Meyer Boulevard.
The warning was released on Saturday at 10:20 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 11 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound the Bruce R Watkins Expressway/US-71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on the Bruce R Watkins Expressway/US-71 between East 59th Street and East 55th Street.
The impacted road section is 90 feet long.
The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 7:27 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 7:59 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:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between Southwest Boulevard/Mission Road/Exit 233 and US-169/Exit 234.
The event affects 590 feet.
The report was issued Saturday at 5:51 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:28 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 28, 2024 at 12:19 AM.