Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways

Here’s your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.

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Interstate 35

Current Incidents:

Jefferson Street temporarily closed in Kansas City

There is a road closure on Jefferson Street between I-35 North and West Pennway Street.

The event affects 330 feet.

The warning was released on Friday at 10:18 a.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Friday at 8:48 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Jefferson Street temporarily closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 8:49 p.m.
A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Jefferson Street temporarily closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 8:49 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

Kansas City: West 25 Street temporarily closed

The road is closed from West Pennway Street to I-35 North in Kansas City.

The event affects 330 feet.

The traffic alert was reported Friday at 12:10 p.m., and the most updated information about this incident was released on Friday at 2:11 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Kansas City: West 25 Street temporarily closed' on May 24th at 2:12 p.m.
A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Kansas City: West 25 Street temporarily closed' on May 24th at 2:12 p.m.

Interstate 70

Current Incidents:

Quincy Avenue temporarily closed in Kansas City

The road is closed between exit 6 and I-70 East in Kansas City.

The event affects 780 feet.

The incident was reported Friday at 9:21 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Friday at 9:24 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Quincy Avenue temporarily closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 9:25 p.m.
A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Quincy Avenue temporarily closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 9:25 p.m.

Kansas City: Van Brunt Boulevard closed

The road is closed between exit 6 and I-70 East in Kansas City.

The event affects 780 feet.

The warning was issued Friday at 8:57 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Friday at 9 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Kansas City: Van Brunt Boulevard closed' on May 24th at 9:01 p.m.
A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Kansas City: Van Brunt Boulevard closed' on May 24th at 9:01 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

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

Interstate 435

Current Incidents:

Kansas 5 closed in Kansas City

The road is closed between Leavenworth Road and I-435 North in Kansas City.

The warning was issued at 6:37 p.m. on Friday, and the most updated information about this incident was released on Friday at 6:42 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Kansas 5 closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 6:42 p.m.
A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Kansas 5 closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 6:42 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

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

Interstate 670

Current Incidents:

There are currently no traffic incidents reported in this area.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

West 11th Street temporarily closed in Kansas City

The road is closed from I-670 West to West 10th Street in Kansas City.

The event affects 520 feet.

The warning was issued at 12:33 p.m. on Friday, and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Friday at 12:39 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'West 11th Street temporarily closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 12:39 p.m.
A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'West 11th Street temporarily closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 12:39 p.m.

U.S. 24

Current Incidents:

Independence Avenue/US-24 closed in Kansas City

The road is closed between Prospect Avenue and Paseo Boulevard/The Paseo in Kansas City.

The impacted road section is 440 feet long.

The warning was issued at 10:56 p.m. on Monday, and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Friday at 9:18 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Independence Avenue/US-24 closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 9:19 p.m.
A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Independence Avenue/US-24 closed in Kansas City' on May 24th at 9:19 p.m.

Past Incidents in the last 12 hours:

Kansas City: Independence Avenue/US-24 temporarily closed

The road is closed from Paseo Boulevard/The Paseo to Prospect Avenue in Kansas City.

The event affects 440 feet.

The traffic alert was released Saturday at 7:39 a.m., and the most recent report regarding this incident was released on Friday at 4:02 p.m.

A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Kansas City: Independence Avenue/US-24 temporarily closed' on May 24th at 4:02 p.m.
A detailed map that shows the affected road due to 'Kansas City: Independence Avenue/US-24 temporarily closed' on May 24th at 4:02 p.m.

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