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 435
Current Incidents:
Lane on I-435 closed in Kansas City
One lane is closed between K-5/Exit 18 and MO-45/Exit 22 on northbound I-435. The event impacts 0.70 miles. The incident report was issued Sunday at 2:52 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Sunday at 2:59 a.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:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
Kansas City: Independence Avenue/US-24 temporarily closed
The road is closed from Topping Avenue to Benton Boulevard in Kansas City. The impacted road section is 430 feet long. The incident report was issued Saturday at 7:28 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 9:19 p.m.
Independence Avenue/US-24 temporarily closed in Kansas City
The road is closed between Benton Boulevard and Topping Avenue in Kansas City. The impacted road section is 430 feet long. The incident report was issued Saturday at 8:12 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 9:14 p.m.
Independence Avenue/US-24 temporarily closed in Kansas City
The road is closed from Benton Boulevard to Topping Avenue in Kansas City. The event impacts 340 feet. The warning was issued at 8:16 p.m. on Saturday, and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 8:18 p.m.
Independence Avenue/US-24 closed in Kansas City
The road is closed from Topping Avenue to Benton Boulevard in Kansas City. The event impacts 340 feet. The warning was issued Saturday at 7:53 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 8:13 p.m.
U.S. 69
Current Incidents:
There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.
Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:
US-69 North reduced to two lanes until Jul. 17
The roadway is reduced to two lanes between US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway and Johnson Drive. The impacted road section is 260 feet long. The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 9 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 9:03 p.m.
US-169 temporarily closed in Kansas City
There is a road closure on US-169 from NW Briarcliff Parkway to US-69/Vivion Road. The traffic alert was released Saturday at 8:21 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 8:24 p.m.
US-69 North reduced to two lanes until Jul. 17
The roadway is reduced to two lanes from US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway to I-35. The event affects 350 feet. The warning was issued Thursday at 10:52 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:03 p.m.
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This story was originally published May 31, 2026 at 12:04 AM.