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-670 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-670 between Wyoming Street/Genesee St/Exit 1B (WB) and I-35/Exit 2T.

The impacted road section is 360 feet long.

The traffic alert was released Saturday at 10:29 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 11:37 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 11:38 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-670 between I-35/Exit 2T and Broadway Boulevard/Central Street/Exit 2R-2South.

The event affects 150 feet.

The warning was issued at 10:29 p.m. on Saturday, and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 10:43 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 10:44 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-670 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 10:44 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between North Chouteau Trafficway/Exit 9 and Brighton Avenue/Exit 10.

The impacted road section is 270 feet long.

The incident was reported Saturday at 8:21 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 8:31 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 8:32 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 8:32 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Shawnee

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between Johnson Drive/Exit 229 and Antioch Road/Exit 230.

The event impacts 550 feet.

The incident report was issued Saturday at 7:21 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 7:32 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Shawnee' on January 6th at 7:33 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Shawnee’ on January 6th at 7:33 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

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

Interstate 49

Current Incidents:

There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

Broken down vehicle on East 104 Street in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on East 104 Street between exit 71 and I-49 South.

The impacted road section is 690 feet long.

The incident was reported Saturday at 5:39 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 5:51 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on East 104 Street in Kansas City' on January 6th at 5:51 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on East 104 Street in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 5:51 p.m.

Interstate 70

Current Incidents:

Prospect Avenue closed in Kansas City

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

The traffic alert was reported Wednesday at 9:26 a.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Sunday at 12:01 a.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Prospect Avenue closed in Kansas City' on January 7th at 12:02 a.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Prospect Avenue closed in Kansas City’ on January 7th at 12:02 a.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70/I-35 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70/I-35 between Delaware Street/Main St/East Second St/Exit 2 and West Ninth Street/Oak St/East Second St/Exit 2.

The impacted road section is 430 feet long.

The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 9:44 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 9:55 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70/I-35 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 9:56 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70/I-35 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 9:56 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between I-435/Exit 8 and Blue Ridge Cut Off/Exit 9.

The event impacts 520 feet.

The incident was reported Saturday at 9:04 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 9:13 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 9:14 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 9:14 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 18th Street/Exit 4 and 23rd Street/Exit 4.

The impacted road section is 520 feet long.

The warning was issued at 4:36 p.m. on Saturday, and the latest update about this incident was released on Saturday at 4:48 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 4:48 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 4:48 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between 23rd Street/Exit 4 and 27th Street/Exit 5.

The event impacts 650 feet.

The traffic alert was released Saturday at 4:24 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 4:36 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 4:37 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 4:37 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-70 between Turner Diagonal Fwy/Exit 415 and 57th Street/Exit 417.

The event impacts 570 feet.

The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 3:24 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Saturday at 3:34 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 3:35 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 3:35 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 Blue Ridge Boulevard/Exit 1 and Raytown Road/Exit 4.

The event affects 380 feet.

The incident was reported Saturday at 2:04 p.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Saturday at 3:10 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 3:11 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-470 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 3:11 p.m.

U.S. 69

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-35 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-35 between US-69/18th Street Expressway and Southwest Boulevard/Mission Road/Exit 233A.

The event impacts 500 feet.

The incident was reported Saturday at 3:19 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 3:34 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 3:35 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 3:35 p.m.

Crash report: I-35

There is a crash on northbound I-35 between US-69/18th Street Expressway and Southwest Boulevard/Mission Road/Exit 233.

The event affects 0.69 miles.

The warning was issued Saturday at 1:56 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 2:06 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Crash report: I-35' on January 6th at 2:07 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Crash report: I-35’ on January 6th at 2:07 p.m.

Broken down vehicle on northbound I-635 in Kansas City

There is a broken down vehicle on I-635 between I-35/US-69/Metcalf Avenue and Merriam Drive/Exit 1.

The impacted road section is 70 feet long.

The traffic alert was reported Saturday at 12:04 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Saturday at 12:10 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Broken down vehicle on northbound I-635 in Kansas City' on January 6th at 12:11 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Broken down vehicle on northbound I-635 in Kansas City’ on January 6th at 12:11 p.m.

U.S. 71

Current Incidents:

Warning in Kansas City: Crash reported on northbound I-40/US-71

A traffic warning has been issued after a crash on I-40/US-71 between 85th Street and 75th Street.

The event affects 380 feet.

The traffic alert was issued Saturday at 6:03 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Saturday at 6:14 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Warning in Kansas City: Crash reported on northbound I-40/US-71' on January 6th at 6:15 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to ‘Warning in Kansas City: Crash reported on northbound I-40/US-71’ on January 6th at 6:15 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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