News: Collision shuts down multiple lanes on I-49 in south Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, MO – Major rush-hour delays were reported following a crash on I-49 in south Kansas City Tuesday morning.

According to a report by Missouri DoT, the accident happened shortly before 8 a.m. on the northbound lanes of the interstate near the exit to Main Street.

The two left lanes of northbound I-49 near Main St. are CLOSED due to a multi-vehicle crash. Use caution in the area or find alt. routes. #kctraffic pic.twitter.com/ZmmUiR0d4g

— MoDOT Kansas City (@MoDOT_KC) May 3, 2022

Few details about the accident are available at this time. However, multiple lanes were closed, causing significant delays in the area for some time afterward.

We do not know at this time if anyone was injured as a result of the crash. Our team will update this blog with the latest information as it is made publicly available.

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