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:
Broken down vehicle in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle in Kansas City between Seventh Street Trfwy and I-35 South.
The event impacts 170 feet.
The warning was issued Sunday at 8:10 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Sunday at 8:46 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 from I-635/Exit 231 to 24th Street/Exit 232.
The event impacts 590 feet.
The warning was issued at 7:52 p.m. on Sunday, and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 8:23 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.
Interstate 49
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on East 104 Street in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on East 104 Street between exit 71 and I-49 South.
The event impacts 690 feet.
The incident was reported Sunday at 10:38 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 11:15 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on U.S. 50 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on U.S. 50 between exit 71 and I-49 South.
The event affects 770 feet.
The incident was reported Sunday at 10:38 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Sunday at 10:46 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:
Broken down vehicle on Blue Ridge Cutoff in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on Blue Ridge Cutoff between Blue Ridge Cutoff exit 9 and I-70 West.
The event affects 390 feet.
The incident report was issued Sunday at 3 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 3:34 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-670 from Locust Street/Truman Road/Exit 2Q (WB) to I-70 (East)/US-40/US-71/Exit 2M-2North.
The impacted road section is 340 feet long.
The warning was issued Sunday at 2:40 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 3:17 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 from I-70/Exit 63 to Stadium Drive.
The event affects 290 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Sunday at 11:57 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Sunday at 12:37 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 from I-70/Exit 63 to Stadium Drive.
The event affects 0.48 miles.
The report was issued Sunday at 11:57 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 12:14 p.m.
Interstate 435
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between 12th Street/Exit 60 and MO-12/Truman Road/Exit 60.
The impacted road section is 610 feet long.
The traffic alert was released Sunday at 5:16 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 11:21 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 MO-350/Blue Parkway/Exit 66 and 63rd Street/East 66th St/Exit 66.
The event affects 640 feet.
The traffic alert was issued Sunday at 3:21 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 4:10 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 from MO-350/Blue Parkway/Exit 66 to 63rd Street/East 66th St/Exit 66.
The warning was issued at 3:21 p.m. on Sunday, and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Sunday at 3:58 p.m.
Interstate 470
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 between I-470/US-50 and I-435.
The impacted road section is 880 feet long.
The traffic alert was issued Sunday at 10:36 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Sunday at 11:33 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-40/US-71 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-40/US-71 between I-470/US-50 and Bannister Road.
The event affects 0.49 miles.
The traffic alert was reported Sunday at 10:36 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Sunday at 10:52 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:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on Charlotte Street in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on Charlotte Street from Bruce R. Watkins Drive to I-670 West.
The impacted road section is 330 feet long.
The traffic alert was released Sunday at 2:40 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Sunday at 2:53 p.m.
U.S. 24
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-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between Paseo Boulevard and US-24/Independence Avenue.
The event impacts 520 feet.
The warning was issued Sunday at 4:17 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Sunday at 4:27 p.m.
This story was originally published January 12, 2025 at 12:06 AM.