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:
I-670: bridge closed between Central Avenue/Exit 1A and I-35/Exit 2T
A bridge is closed on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City from Central Avenue/Exit 1A to I-35/Exit 2T The event impacts 1.19 miles. The incident report was issued Saturday at 10:56 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 11:09 p.m.
Kansas City: Belleview Avenue closed
There is a road closure on Belleview Avenue from exit 2T to I-35 South. The traffic alert was released Saturday at 10:15 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 10:17 p.m.
Reports of a crash on northbound I-35
A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-35 from Southwest Boulevard/Pennway Street/Exit 1C (NB) to 20th Street/Exit 1D (SB). The impacted road section is 630 feet long. The warning was issued Saturday at 9:17 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 9:20 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Mission
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 from Antioch Road/Exit 230 to I-635/Exit 231. The impacted road section is 660 feet long. The incident report was issued Saturday at 8:26 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 8:29 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-29/I-35 from MO-210/Armour Road/Exit 6 to Parvin Road/Exit 8. The event affects 590 feet. The traffic alert was released Saturday at 7:27 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 7:32 p.m.
I-670 closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on I-670 from Locust Street/Truman Road/Exit 2Q (WB) to I-35/Exit 2T. The impacted road section is 0.48 miles long. The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 7:31 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 7:21 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Broken down vehicle in Merriam
There is a broken down vehicle in Merriam from Shawnee Mission Parkway to I-35 South. The impacted road section is 580 feet long. The warning was released on Saturday at 4:21 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 4:28 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Olathe
There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between East Santa Fe Street/Exit 218 and 119th Street/Exit 220. The event affects 610 feet. The report was issued Saturday at 12:37 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 12:39 p.m.
Interstate 70
Current Incidents:
I-670: bridge closed from I-70 (West) to Genesee Street/Wyoming St/Exit 1B (EB)
A bridge is closed on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City between I-70 (West) and Genesee Street/Wyoming St/Exit 1B (EB) The event impacts 1.56 miles. The incident was reported Saturday at 10:41 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 11:39 p.m.
South Powell Road closed in Kansas City
The road is closed from exit 3A to I-70 East in Kansas City. The report was issued Saturday at 10:43 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 10:46 p.m.
I-670 temporarily closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on I-670 between I-70 (East)/US-40/US-71/Exit 2M-2North and Broadway Boulevard/Central Street/Exit 2R-2South. The event affects 0.60 miles. The warning was released on Saturday at 7:31 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 9:54 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on Interstate 435 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on Interstate 435 between exit 63A and I-70 East. The report was issued Saturday at 6:26 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 9:54 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 610 feet. The warning was released on Saturday at 4:32 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 6 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 between Blue Ridge Cut Off/Exit 9 and Sterling Avenue/Exit 10. The impacted road section is 160 feet long. The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 3:11 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 3:14 p.m.
Interstate 435
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Crash reported on southbound I-435 in Kansas City
There is a crash on I-435 from MO-78/23rd Street/Exit 61 to Stadium Drive. The event impacts 0.78 miles. The warning was released on Saturday at 4:12 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 5:03 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 570 feet long. The warning was released on Saturday at 3:51 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 4:22 p.m.
Interstate 670
Current Incidents:
Kansas City: Washington Street closed
The road is closed from exit 2U to I-670 East in Kansas City. The event impacts 910 feet. The warning was released on Saturday at 11:47 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 11:51 p.m.
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-670 East in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-670 East between exit 3A and exit 3B. The event impacts 540 feet. The warning was issued Saturday at 8:51 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 11:51 p.m.
Kansas City: I-670 East closed
The road is closed between exit 2M and exit 3B in Kansas City. The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 9:49 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 11:51 p.m.
West 13th Street: tunnel closed between West Truman Road and I-670 East
A tunnel is closed on West 13th Street in Kansas City from West Truman Road to I-670 East. The impacted road section is 620 feet long. The traffic alert was released Saturday at 11:18 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 11:21 p.m.
McGee Street closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on McGee Street between East Truman Road and I-670 East. The impacted road section is 870 feet long. The incident report was issued Saturday at 9:43 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 9:48 p.m.
Lancaster: North Interstate 35 Frontage Road closed
There is a road closure on North Interstate 35 Frontage Road from exit 2U to I-670 East. The traffic alert was released Saturday at 8:35 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 8:40 p.m.
Central Avenue: bridge closed from Central Avenue to I-670 East
A bridge is closed on Central Avenue in Kansas City between Central Avenue and I-670 East The event affects 0.57 miles. The warning was released on Saturday at 8:22 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 8:23 p.m.
Wyoming Street: bridge closed from Genesee Street exit 1B to I-670 East
A bridge is closed on Wyoming Street in Kansas City between Genesee Street exit 1B and I-670 East The warning was released on Saturday at 7:38 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 7:43 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. 24
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 from I-35/US-40/US-71/US-24/Exit 2 to Admiral Boulevard/Exit 2. The event impacts 60 feet. The incident was reported Saturday at 9:17 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 9:48 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 Front Street/Exit 57 and US-24/Winner Road/Exit 59. The event impacts 110 feet. The warning was issued at 5:07 p.m. on Saturday, and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 5:38 p.m.
U.S. 69
Current Incidents:
Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29 in Kansas City
There is a broken down vehicle on I-29 from MO-283/Exit 1 to US-69/Vivion Road/Exit 1. The event impacts 630 feet. The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 11:52 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 11:57 p.m.
Left lane on US-69/Metcalf Avenue/US-169 closed in Overland Park
The left lane on northbound US-69/Metcalf Avenue/US-169 is closed between Johnson Drive and I-35. The impacted road section is 190 feet long. The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 10:56 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 11:03 p.m.
Left lane on US-69 North closed in Mission
The left lane on northbound US-69 North is closed from US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway to Johnson Drive. The event impacts 260 feet. The warning was released on Saturday at 6:56 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 11:03 p.m.
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 traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 9:18 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 7:59 p.m.
Left lane on US-69 North closed in Mission
The left lane on northbound US-69 North is closed from US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway to I-35. The event affects 870 feet. The warning was released on Saturday at 1:56 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:58 p.m.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Lane on US-69 closed in Overland Park
One lane is closed between Blue Valley Parkway and 135th Street on southbound US-69. The incident was reported Friday at 11:52 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 5:03 p.m.
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This story was originally published May 9, 2026 at 12:05 AM.