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 70

Current Incidents:

Heavy rain prompts traffic warning on westbound I-70 in Bonner Springs

A traffic advisory has been issued for hazardous driving conditions attributed to heavy rain on I-70 from K-7/Exit 224 to Eastern Terminal Toll Plaza. The impacted road section is 1.04 miles long. The incident was reported Saturday at 12:39 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 12:49 a.m.

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Incident on southbound I-435 in Kansas City

There is an incident on I-435 from I-70/Exit 63 to Eastwood Trafficway/Exit 65. The event affects 1.04 miles. The warning was released on Saturday at 12:14 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 12:25 a.m.

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Incident on southbound I-435 in Kansas City

There is an incident on I-435 between I-70/Exit 63 and Eastwood Trafficway/Exit 65. The event affects 1.04 miles. The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 12:14 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 12:19 a.m.

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Kansas City: Leeds Road closed

The road is closed between Blue and I-70 East in Kansas City. The incident was reported Friday at 10:22 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 12:13 a.m.

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Leeds Road closed in Kansas City

There is a road closure on Leeds Road from Blue to I-70 East. The warning was released on Friday at 10:22 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Friday at 10:25 p.m.

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I-70 closed in Kansas City

There is a road closure on I-70 from 11th Street/Exit 2 to I-670/I-70/Exit 2. The warning was issued at 9:28 p.m. on Friday, and the latest update about this incident was released on Friday at 9:31 p.m.

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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:

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 I-35. The warning was released on Tuesday at 7:47 a.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 1:37 a.m.

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Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

Lane on US-69 closed in Overland Park

One lane is closed between 119th Street and 135th Street on southbound US-69. The incident was reported Thursday at 8:05 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Friday at 6:37 p.m.

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US-69/Metcalf Avenue/US-169 reduced to two lanes until Jul. 17

The roadway is reduced to two lanes from I-35 to Johnson Drive. The event impacts 500 feet. The warning was issued at 9:47 a.m. on Tuesday, and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Friday at 6:37 p.m.

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This story was originally published July 4, 2026 at 12:15 AM.

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