Traffic & Road Closures

Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways

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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 northbound I-35 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between Southwest Trafficway/Exit 1A (SB) and 27th Street/Exit 1B (SB).

The event impacts 550 feet.

The incident report was issued Saturday at 4:40 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 4:53 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City' on February 15th at 4:54 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 from I-435/Exit 222 to 95th Street/Exit 224.

The impacted road section is 540 feet long.

The incident was reported Saturday at 3:09 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 3:20 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa' on February 15th at 3:20 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between 119th Street/Exit 220 and I-435/Exit 222.

The event impacts 630 feet.

The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 11:27 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 3:14 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa' on February 15th at 3:15 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on South Strang Line Road in Olathe

There is a broken down vehicle on South Strang Line Road from West 119th Street to I-35 North.

The impacted road section is 380 feet long.

The incident was reported Saturday at 12:46 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 1:34 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on South Strang Line Road in Olathe' on February 15th at 1:34 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on South 24th Street in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on South 24th Street from Lamar Avenue exit 232A to I-35 South.

The impacted road section is 830 feet long.

The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 12:26 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 12:33 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on South 24th Street in Kansas City' on February 15th at 12:34 p.m.

Interstate 70

Current Incidents:

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 from Blue Ridge Cut Off/Exit 9 to Sterling Avenue/Exit 10.

The impacted road section is 330 feet long.

The warning was issued at 4:31 p.m. on Saturday, and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:37 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City' on February 15th at 6:37 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between Benton Boulevard/Exit 4 and 18th Street/Exit 4.

The impacted road section is 620 feet long.

The warning was released on Saturday at 6:07 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:14 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City' on February 15th at 6:15 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:

There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.

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 from MO-350/Blue Parkway/Exit 66 to 63rd Street/East 66th St/Exit 66.

The event affects 610 feet.

The warning was issued at 4:31 p.m. on Saturday, and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 4:47 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City' on February 15th at 4:47 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 between Raytown Road/Exit 4 and View High Drive/Exit 5.

The impacted road section is 610 feet long.

The traffic alert was released Saturday at 8:07 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 8:38 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City' on February 15th at 8:39 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-470 between I-435/US-71/Exit 1 and Blue Ridge Boulevard/Exit 1.

The impacted road section is 390 feet long.

The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 6:12 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:43 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City' on February 15th at 6:43 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 between 135th Street and College Boulevard on northbound US-69.

The event affects 2.99 miles.

The traffic alert was released Friday at 7 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 7:53 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Lane on US-69 closed in Overland Park' on February 15th at 7:54 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.

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This story was originally published February 15, 2025 at 12:20 AM.

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