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.
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Interstate 35
Current Incidents:
Reports of a crash on northbound I-29/I-35
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-29/I-35 between MO-210/Armour Road/Exit 6 and Parvin Road/Exit 8. The event impacts 660 feet. The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 10:52 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 11:32 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 from 95th Street/Exit 224 to West 87th Street/Exit 225. The event impacts 660 feet. The incident report was issued Saturday at 4:17 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 4:21 p.m.
Interstate 70
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on Interstate 435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on Interstate 435 from exit 63A to I-70 West. The event affects 580 feet. The incident was reported Sunday at 1:07 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 2:11 a.m.
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 event impacts 310 feet. The traffic alert was released Sunday at 1:07 a.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Sunday at 1:37 a.m.
A crash has been reported on eastbound I-70
A crash has been reported on I-70 from I-435/Exit 411 to 78th Street/Exit 414. The event impacts 230 feet. The incident was reported Saturday at 7:47 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 9:52 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 Sterling Avenue/Exit 10 to US-40/Exit 11. The event impacts 270 feet. The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 7:27 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 7:28 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 impacts 240 feet. The incident report was issued Saturday at 5:57 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:01 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-635 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-635 between K-32/Kansas Avenue/Exit 3 and I-70/Exit 4. The impacted road section is 270 feet long. The incident was reported Saturday at 3:02 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 3:07 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between Third Street/James St/Exit 423 and I-35/Beardsley Road/Exit 2. The event affects 30 feet. The incident was reported Saturday at 2:07 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 2:44 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 Eastwood Trafficway/Exit 65 and MO-350/Blue Parkway/Exit 66. The impacted road section is 440 feet long. The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 11:41 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 2:11 a.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Warning in Kansas City: Crash reported on southbound I-435
There has been a crash on I-435 from Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67 to 87th Street/Exit 69. The event impacts 240 feet. The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 5:17 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 5:23 p.m.
Crash update: I-435
A crash has been reported on northbound I-435 from Johnson Drive/Exit 6 to Woodend Road/Exit 8. The event affects 0.78 miles. The warning was issued Saturday at 3:57 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 3:58 p.m.
Interstate 670
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Crash reported on James Street in Kansas City
There is a crash on James Street between Wyoming Street exit 1B and I-670 West. The impacted road section is 430 feet long. The incident report was issued Saturday at 4:12 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 4:15 p.m.
U.S. 69
Current Incidents:
Left lane on US-69/Metcalf Avenue/US-169 closed in Mission
The left lane on northbound US-69/Metcalf Avenue/US-169 is closed from Johnson Drive to I-35. The event affects 140 feet. The report was issued Saturday at 12:16 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Sunday at 1:20 a.m.
Left lane on US-69 North closed in Mission
The left lane on northbound US-69 North is closed between US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway and I-35. The event affects 450 feet. The incident report was issued Saturday at 12:16 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Sunday at 12:23 a.m.
Left lane on US-69 North closed in Mission
The left lane on northbound US-69 North is closed between US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway and I-35. The incident report was issued Saturday at 12:16 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 10:20 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Left lane on US-69/Metcalf Avenue/US-169 closed in Overland Park
The left lane on southbound US-69/Metcalf Avenue/US-169 is closed from I-35 to Johnson Drive. The incident was reported Tuesday at 9:47 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 7:22 p.m.
Left lane on US-69 North closed in Mission
The left lane on northbound US-69 North is closed between US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway and Johnson Drive. The event affects 30 feet. The warning was issued Saturday at 5:17 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 5:23 p.m.
Left lane on US-69 North closed in Mission
The left lane on northbound US-69 North is closed between US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway and Johnson Drive. The event impacts 370 feet. The incident report was issued Saturday at 4:17 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 4:21 p.m.
U.S. 71
Current Incidents:
Crash report: I-40/US-71
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on northbound I-40/US-71 between Longview Road and Red Bridge Road. The event impacts 400 feet. The traffic alert was issued Sunday at 12:52 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Sunday at 1:53 a.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-40/US-71 in Belton
There is a broken down vehicle on I-40/US-71 between MO-58 and CR-Y. The event affects 450 feet. The incident was reported Saturday at 3:17 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 3:18 p.m.
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This story was originally published April 19, 2026 at 12:03 AM.