Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways


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 35

Current Incidents:

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 impacts 610 feet.

The warning was issued at 8:26 p.m. on Saturday, and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 8:36 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Olathe’ on December 23rd at 8:37 p.m.

Crash update: I-35

A crash has been reported on northbound I-35 between Johnson Drive/Exit 229 and Antioch Road/Exit 230.

The event impacts 310 feet.

The warning was issued Saturday at 5:05 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 6:45 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Crash update: I-35' on December 23rd at 6:46 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Crash update: I-35’ on December 23rd at 6:46 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-29/I-35 between Bedford Road/Exit 5 and 16th Avenue/Exit 5.

The event impacts 600 feet.

The incident was reported Saturday at 6:01 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:10 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City' on December 23rd at 6:11 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 6:11 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

Crash reported on northbound I-35 in Shawnee

There is a crash on I-35 between Johnson Drive/Exit 229 and I-635/Exit 231.

The event affects 0.79 miles.

The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 5:05 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:04 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Crash reported on northbound I-35 in Shawnee' on December 23rd at 6:05 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Crash reported on northbound I-35 in Shawnee’ on December 23rd at 6:05 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Olathe

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between 119th Street/Exit 220 and I-435/Exit 222.

The event impacts 570 feet.

The warning was issued at 2:58 p.m. on Saturday, and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 5:06 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Olathe' on December 23rd at 5:06 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Olathe’ on December 23rd at 5:06 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-435 between Shoal Creek Drive/Exit 51 and I-35/Exit 52.

The event affects 620 feet.

The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 3:48 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 4:02 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 4:03 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 4:03 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-29/I-35 between 16th Avenue/Exit 5 and MO-210/Armour Road/Exit 6.

The event affects 300 feet.

The incident was reported Saturday at 2:12 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 3:02 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City' on December 23rd at 3:03 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 3:03 p.m.

Crash update: Marshall Drive

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on Marshall Drive between 87th Street Parkway exit 225A and I-35 South.

The event affects 290 feet.

The report was issued Saturday at 2:39 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 2:50 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Crash update: Marshall Drive' on December 23rd at 2:50 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Crash update: Marshall Drive’ on December 23rd at 2:50 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-29/I-35 between MO-210/Armour Road/Exit 6 and Parvin Road/Exit 8.

The event impacts 110 feet.

The warning was released on Saturday at 2:12 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 2:33 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City' on December 23rd at 2:34 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in North Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 2:34 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-29 between I-35 and MO-1/Davidson Road/Exit 1.

The event affects 620 feet.

The warning was released on Saturday at 2:12 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 2:21 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29 in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 2:22 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29 in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 2:22 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 between MO-210/Armour Road/Exit 6 and Parvin Road/Exit 8.

The event impacts 570 feet.

The incident was reported Saturday at 12:33 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 1:11 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 1:12 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 1:12 p.m.

Interstate 70

Current Incidents:

Broken down vehicle on East 23rd Street in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on East 23rd Street between exit 4C and I-70 East.

The event impacts 240 feet.

The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 8:45 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 11:42 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on East 23rd Street in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 11:43 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on East 23rd Street in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 11:43 p.m.

Kansas City: Prospect Avenue temporarily closed

The road is closed between Prospect Avenue exit 3C and I-70 East in Kansas City.

The warning was issued at 9:26 a.m. on Wednesday, and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 11:12 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Kansas City: Prospect Avenue temporarily closed' on December 23rd at 11:13 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Kansas City: Prospect Avenue temporarily closed’ on December 23rd at 11:13 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 I-70/Exit 63 and Stadium Drive.

The event affects 340 feet.

The incident was reported Saturday at 5:24 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 5:58 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 5:58 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 5:58 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 Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67 and 87th Street/Exit 69.

The impacted road section is 320 feet long.

The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 6:19 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 7:42 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 7:43 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 7:43 p.m.

Warning: Crash on State Avenue in Kansas City

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on State Avenue between State Avenue and I-435 North.

The event affects 460 feet.

The warning was issued at 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 7:19 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Warning: Crash on State Avenue in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 7:20 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Warning: Crash on State Avenue in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 7:20 p.m.

A crash has been reported on North 98th Street

There is a crash on North 98th Street between State Avenue and I-435 North.

The incident report was issued Saturday at 6:15 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:27 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'A crash has been reported on North 98th Street' on December 23rd at 6:28 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘A crash has been reported on North 98th Street’ on December 23rd at 6:28 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.

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 Blue Ridge Boulevard/Exit 1 and Raytown Road/Exit 4.

The event impacts 160 feet.

The warning was issued at 3:02 p.m. on Saturday, and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 3:14 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 3:15 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 3:15 p.m.

Interstate 635

Current Incidents:

There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

A crash has been reported on South 42nd Street

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on South 42nd Street between exit 1C and I-635 North.

The event affects 160 feet.

The report was issued Saturday at 3:23 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 3:44 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'A crash has been reported on South 42nd Street' on December 23rd at 3:44 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘A crash has been reported on South 42nd Street’ on December 23rd at 3:44 p.m.

U.S. 24

Current Incidents:

There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-29/I-35 between US-24/Independence Avenue/Paseo Boulevard and East Front Street.

The event affects 200 feet.

The warning was issued at 3:36 p.m. on Saturday, and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 4:14 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 4:15 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29/I-35 in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 4:15 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on northbound US-169 North in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on US-169 North between I-70/I-35/US-40/US-24 and The Downtown Airport.

The event affects 830 feet.

The incident was reported Saturday at 2:09 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 2:21 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound US-169 North in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 2:22 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound US-169 North in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 2:22 p.m.

U.S. 69

Current Incidents:

A crash has been reported on northbound I-35

There is a crash on I-35 between US-56/US-69/Exit 228 and I-635/Exit 231.

The event impacts 0.83 miles.

The warning was issued at 5:05 p.m. on Saturday, and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 6:22 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'A crash has been reported on northbound I-35' on December 23rd at 6:23 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘A crash has been reported on northbound I-35’ on December 23rd at 6:23 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-29 between MO-283/Exit 1 and US-69/Vivion Road/Exit 1.

The impacted road section is 220 feet long.

The incident report was issued Saturday at 1:48 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 2:03 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29 in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 2:04 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-29 in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 2:04 p.m.

U.S. 71

Current Incidents:

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-40/US-71 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-40/US-71 between Hickman Mills Drive and Longview Road.

The event affects 570 feet.

The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 6:12 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 6:22 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-40/US-71 in Kansas City' on December 23rd at 6:23 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-40/US-71 in Kansas City’ on December 23rd at 6:23 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.

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