Live Kansas City Traffic Updates: Accidents, Road Closures, Delays On KC-Area Highways

Kansas City Traffic Updates Accidents, Closures & Delays

Stay updated with real-time traffic information in the Kansas City area. This article will continuously provide updates on the latest accidents, road closures, and delays affecting major highways in and around Kansas City.

Whether you’re commuting or planning your route, check back for the most current traffic news.

Interstate 35 Traffic Updates

Current Incidents

  • Broken Down Vehicle on I-35 South in Liberty
    A broken down vehicle is causing a traffic delay on I-35 South near Liberty. The event is impacting 660 feet of roadway. The incident was first reported on Sunday at 11:06 p.m., with the last update issued at 11:48 p.m.
  • Broken Down Vehicle on Eastbound I-35 in Olathe
    Another breakdown is reported on I-35 Eastbound from 119th Street (Exit 220) to I-435 (Exit 222). The traffic warning was issued on Sunday at 6:01 p.m., with an update at 6:05 p.m.

Past Incidents (Last 12 Hours)

  • Southbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City
    A broken down vehicle near Exit 5 is causing a traffic impact on I-29/I-35. The incident affected 520 feet and was reported at 4:32 p.m. on Sunday. The latest update was at 4:36 p.m.
  • Eastbound I-35 in Lenexa
    Another broken down vehicle is slowing traffic between 119th Street (Exit 220) and I-435 (Exit 222). The road section impacted was 470 feet. Reported at 3:17 p.m. with the latest update at 3:19 p.m.

Interstate 49 Traffic Updates

Current Incidents

  • Crash on U.S. Highway 71
    A crash has been reported on U.S. Highway 71 from East State Route 150 to I-49 South. This incident affects 930 feet of road. The traffic alert was issued on Sunday at 6:42 p.m., with the latest update made available at 6:44 p.m.

Past Incidents (Last 12 Hours)

  • No incidents were reported on I-49 in the last 12 hours.

Interstate 70 Traffic Updates

Current Incidents

  • City Park Drive Bridge Closure
    There is a bridge closure on City Park Drive from Exit 1A to I-70 East. The event impacts 0.51 miles of road, with the traffic alert issued at 8:02 a.m. on Monday and the last update on Sunday at 10:01 p.m.
  • Broken Down Vehicle on Southbound I-435 in Kansas City
    A broken down vehicle on I-435 South from MO-78/23rd Street (Exit 61) to I-70/Exit 63 is affecting 420 feet. This traffic warning was issued at 6:42 p.m. on Sunday.

Past Incidents (Last 12 Hours)

  • Crash on Southbound I-435
    A crash has been reported on I-435 South between MO-78/23rd Street (Exit 61) and I-70/Exit 63. The incident impacted 220 feet and was reported at 4:12 p.m., with the latest update at 5 p.m.

Interstate 435 Traffic Updates

Current Incidents

  • Hazardous Conditions Due to Heavy Rain
    A traffic advisory has been issued for I-435 South due to heavy rain from Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67 to Bannister Road/Exit 70. The event affects 1.71 miles of road. The warning was issued at 11:38 p.m. on Sunday, with an update released at 11:54 p.m.

Past Incidents (Last 12 Hours)

  • Broken Down Vehicle on Southbound I-435
    A broken down vehicle on I-435 South between 87th Street/Exit 69 and Bannister Road/Exit 70 is impacting 570 feet of the road. The warning was issued at 6:37 p.m. on Sunday, with the latest update at 6:39 p.m.

Traffic Overview

HighwayIncident TypeImpacted Area/LengthReported TimeLast Update
I-35 SouthBroken down vehicleLiberty (660 feet)Sunday, 11:06 p.m.Sunday, 11:48 p.m.
I-35 EastBroken down vehicleOlathe (630 feet)Sunday, 6:01 p.m.Sunday, 6:05 p.m.
I-29/I-35Broken down vehicleNorth Kansas City (520 feet)Sunday, 4:32 p.m.Sunday, 4:36 p.m.
US-71CrashHighway 71 (930 feet)Sunday, 6:42 p.m.Sunday, 6:44 p.m.
I-435 SouthBroken down vehicleKansas City (570 feet)Sunday, 6:37 p.m.Sunday, 6:39 p.m.

Kansas City is currently experiencing multiple traffic incidents on major highways, with several broken-down vehicles causing delays and road closures. Stay alert and check for continuous updates to avoid disruptions. Safe driving is important, so be cautious around these areas.

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