Live Kansas City Traffic Updates: Accidents, Road Closures & Delays on Major Highways (2026)

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

Stay informed with the latest traffic updates for major highways in Kansas City. This article provides real-time information on accidents, road closures, and delays to help you navigate the city's roads efficiently.

Interstate 35

  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa: 630 feet long section between 119th Street/Exit 220 and I-435/Exit 222.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa: 640 feet long section between 95th Street/Exit 224 and West 87th Street/Exit 225.
  • Past incidents: Crash on northbound I-35 from I-29/US-71/Exit 8 to MO-1/Antioch Road/Exit 8.
  • Warning in Merriam: Crash on eastbound I-35 from 75th Street/Exit 227 to 67th Street/Exit 228.
  • Broken down vehicle on South Strang Line Road in Olathe: 380 feet long section from West 119th Street to I-35 North.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Olathe: 640 feet long section between East Santa Fe Street/Exit 218 and 119th Street/Exit 220.
  • Broken down vehicle on northbound I-35 in Shawnee: 550 feet long section between Johnson Drive/Exit 229 and Antioch Road/Exit 230.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-35 in Lenexa: 80 feet long section between I-435/Exit 222 and 95th Street/Exit 224.
  • Broken down vehicle on Purple Heart Trail in Mission: 540 feet long section between Lamar Avenue exit 232A and I-35 North.
  • Broken down vehicle on Pflumm Road in Lenexa: 1:18 p.m. warning, 1:47 p.m. update.

Interstate 70

  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Independence: 400 feet long section from Sterling Avenue/Exit 10 to US-40/Exit 11.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City: 390 feet long section from 57th Street/Exit 417 to I-635/Exit 418.
  • Winchester Avenue closed in Kansas City: 890 feet long section from Manchester Trafficway to I-70 West.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City: 610 feet long section between I-435/Exit 411 and 78th Street/Exit 414.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City: 430 feet long section between Blue Ridge Cut Off/Exit 9 and Sterling Avenue/Exit 10.
  • Past incidents: Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City between The Paseo/Exit 3 and Brooklyn Avenue/Exit 3.
  • Crash on eastbound I-670: 0.70 miles long section from Broadway Boulevard/Central Street/Exit 2R-2South to I-70 (East)/US-40/US-71/Exit 2M-2North.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Independence: 480 feet long section from US-40/Exit 11 to Noland Road/Exit 12.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City: 330 feet long section from I-435/Exit 411 to 78th Street/Exit 414.
  • Crash on eastbound I-670: 320 feet long section from Broadway Boulevard/Central Street/Exit 2R-2South to Locust Street/Truman Road/Exit 2Q (WB).
  • Crash on eastbound I-670 East: 320 feet long section between exit 2M and exit 3B.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City: 90 feet long section from Jackson Avenue/Exit 5 to Van Brunt Boulevard/Exit 6.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City: 680 feet long section from Turner Diagonal Fwy/Exit 415 to 57th Street/Exit 417.
  • Broken down vehicle on eastbound I-70 in Kansas City: 270 feet long section from Jackson Avenue/Exit 5 to Van Brunt Boulevard/Exit 6.

Interstate 435

  • Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City: 480 feet long section between 87th Street/Exit 69 and Bannister Road/Exit 70.
  • Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City: 510 feet long section between Raytown Road/Exit 63 and Eastwood Trafficway/Exit 65.
  • Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City: 270 feet long section from Parvin Road/Exit 54 to MO-210/Exit 55.
  • Past incidents: Broken down vehicle on northbound I-435 in Lenexa between 95th Street/Exit 2 and 87th Street/Exit 3.
  • Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City: 480 feet long section between 63rd Street/East 66th St/Exit 66 and Gregory Boulevard/Exit 67.
  • Broken down vehicle on northbound I-435 in Lenexa: 690 feet long section between 95th Street/Exit 2 and 87th Street/Exit 3.
  • Broken down vehicle on northbound I-435 in Lenexa: 380 feet long section from 95th Street/Exit 2 to 87th Street/Exit 3.
  • Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City: 660 feet long section between MO-350/Blue Parkway/Exit 66 and 63rd Street/East 66th St/Exit 66.
  • Broken down vehicle on southbound I-435 in Kansas City: 490 feet long section between Bannister Road/Exit 70 and US-71/Exit 71.
  • Broken down vehicle on northbound I-435/I-29 in Kansas City: 610 feet long section from Mexico City Avenue/Exit 15 to I-435 (Kansas City) (West)/I-29.

Interstate 470

  • No current incidents reported.

Interstate 635

  • No current incidents reported.

Interstate 670

  • No current incidents reported.

U.S. 24

  • No current incidents reported.

U.S. 69

  • US-69 South reduced to two lanes until Aug. 28: 980 feet long section from I-35 to US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway.
  • Crash on northbound US-69: 1.54 miles long section between 167th Street and 151st Street.
  • Crash reported on northbound US-69 in Overland Park: 1.02 miles long section between 167th Street and 151st Street.
  • US-69 North reduced to two lanes until Aug. 28: 800 feet long section from US-56/US-69/Shawnee Mission Parkway to Johnson Drive.
  • Broken down vehicle on northbound US-169 in Kansas City: 70 feet long section between NW Briarcliff Parkway and US-69/Vivion Road.

U.S. 71

  • Broken down vehicle on northbound US-71 North in Kansas City: 130 feet long section from 75th Street to East Gregory Boulevard.
  • Broken down vehicle on northbound the Bruce R Watkins Expressway/US-71 in Kansas City: 910 feet long section from East Gregory Boulevard to East Meyer Boulevard.
  • Broken down vehicle on northbound US-71 in Kansas City: 910 feet long section from 27th Street to The Paseo.
  • Broken down vehicle on northbound I-40/US-71 in Kansas City: 800 feet long section from 85th Street to 75th Street.
  • Broken down vehicle on northbound I-40/US-71 in Grandview: 210 feet long section from 155th Street to MO-150.

U.S. 169

  • No current incidents reported.
Live Kansas City Traffic Updates: Accidents, Road Closures & Delays on Major Highways (2026)
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