US 71 Traffic

• US Route 71 Accident Reports (26)
• US Route 71 Weather Conditions (10)

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• N Troost Ave Road is closed at NE 68th Ter.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• NW Waukomis Dr Road is closed from NW 56th St to NW 62nd St.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• N Troost Ave Road is closed from NE 69th St to NE 68th Ter.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Roadwork on NW Waukomis Dr from NW 56th St to NW 62nd St.

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Roadwork on NW Waukomis Dr from NW 62nd St to NW 56th St.

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Roadwork from Berkley Pkwy / N Lydia Ave to E River Front Dr.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Springfield Blvd Road is closed from Greeley Ave to Quindaro Blvd.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Springfield Blvd Road is closed from Quindaro Blvd to Greeley Ave.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Roadwork from E Front St to I-435 S.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Closed road from N 10th St to State Highway 5.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

US 71 News Reports

• KMCO police investigating homicide off Blue Ridge Boulevard, US 71 Highway

  • Kansas
  • I-70

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • May 15, 2024 06:07am
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  Kansas City police investigating homicide off Blue Ridge Blvd and 71 Highway. Man found with gunshot wound after apparent interaction with suspect. Read More

• 1 worker dead, another injured after truck veers onto shoulder of California highway

  • California
  • Chino Hills
  • CA-71

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • May 07, 2024 3:48pm
  One contract worker was killed and another seriously injured after a box truck veered onto the shoulder of California State Route 71 in Chino Hills. Read More

• 2 Freeway Workers Struck, Killed On State Route 71 In Chino

  • California
  • Chino Hills
  • CA-71

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • May 07, 2024 12:03pm
  The identities of two contracted Caltrans workers killed on the 71 freeway in Chino were pending Tuesday. According to the California Highway Patrol, around 8:37 a.m. Monday a box truck clipped a ... Read More

• Homeowner deals with major flooding concerns; says parish coulee and state ditch to blame

  • Louisiana
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • May 06, 2024 5:23pm
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  One local woman who lives on Hwy 71 in Lebeau is frustrated that her property floods time and time again after challenging rain events ... Read More

• Iowa Weather: Winds increase ahead of stronger storms

  • Iowa
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • May 05, 2024 4:31pm
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  NOW STORMS GET STRONG OUT IN PARTS OF NEBRASKA AND KANSAS, AND THEN THEY HEAD INTO IOWA. AROUND THAT SEVEN TO MAYBE 8:00 TIME FRAME. THEY'LL MOVE EASTWARD TOWARDS, LET'S SAY, ABOUT HIGHWAY 71 ISH. Read More

• Road Work through Great Lakes Area Nearly Complete

  • Iowa
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • May 03, 2024 02:18am
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  A major road upgrade in the Iowa Great Lakes region is ahead of schedule. Iowa DOT engineer Darwin Bishop says the goal is for out-of-town motorists on Highway 71 to think everything looks normal ... Read More

• 2 commercial vehicles crash, catch fire on I-71 Wednesday evening

  • Ohio
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 15 views
  • May 01, 2024 6:15pm
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  On Wednesday evening, Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers responded to a crash involving two commercial vehicles in Medina County. Around 5:44 p.m., troopers from the Medina Post responded to I-71 ... Read More

• Karen Garcia

  • Louisiana
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • May 01, 2024 5:00pm
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  A highway cleanup crew was struck Monday morning by a box truck on the 71 Freeway. Two crew members were injured and one was killed. Ontario Police responded to a call; it turned into a high-speed ... Read More

• Body Found in Field Confirmed to Be Trucker Missing for 5 Months: 'Such a Good Father,' Says Wife

  • Iowa
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 26, 2024 10:10am
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  when his semi-trailer truck was found that afternoon on northbound U.S. Highway 71 Authorities say the body of a 53-year-old Iowa truck driver has been found five months after he disappeared just ... Read More

• Body of missing Iowa trucker has been found months after disappearance, wife says

  • Iowa
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 25, 2024 5:11pm
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  DES MOINES, Iowa (KCAU) - The wife of an Iowa truck driver ... His truck was found the next morning on the road on northbound Highway 71 about five miles north of the Old Highway 20 intersection. The ... Read More

• Highway patrol identifies human remains found in Mercer County

  • Iowa
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 25, 2024 5:00pm
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  Apr. 25-Human remains discovered Tuesday in Mercer County have been identified as a missing Iowa man, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. At approximately 3:08 p.m. Tuesday ... Read More

• Vehicle crashes into ditch, killing its driver

  • Louisiana
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 25, 2024 3:41pm
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  BELCHER, La. (KSLA) - A man died when he drove off the road and his vehicle crashed into a ditch in northern Caddo Parish, authorities say. The wreck occurred about 1:17 p.m. Monday, May 29 on U ... Read More

• Over 42,000 bags of trash removed from Minnesota roads in 2023 by 'Adopt a Highway' volunteers

  • Minnesota
  • Bertha
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 24, 2024 06:52am
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  Minnesota roadways are looking much cleaner thanks to volunteers with MnDOT's '?Adopt a Highway'? program. The Minnesota Department of Transportation states that in 2023, '?Adopt a Highway ... Read More

• An SUV was in flames on the highway. Strangers saved the driver.

  • Minnesota
  • Bertha
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 24, 2024 04:05am
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  A group of strangers saved a 71-year-old driver from his burning car in St. Paul, Minn., on April 18. (Video: Courtesy of Kadir Tolla) Kadir Tolla was driving along Interstate 94 in St. Paul ... Read More

• Heart-stopping moment Good Samaritans save man from blazing car after it erupted in huge inferno on a major highway in Minnesota

  • Minnesota
  • Bertha
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 21, 2024 09:09am
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  Dashcam video has revealed the moment Good Samaritans rushed to the aid of a man whose car had burst into flames on a Minnesota highway, pulling him to safety seconds before certain death. Read More

• Good Samaritans save driver trapped inside car engulfed in flames on Minnesota highway

  • Minnesota
  • Browerville
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 21, 2024 08:32am
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  The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. near Snelling Avenue in St. Paul, when a Honda SUV went off the road and hit a light pole before catching fire, the Minnesota Highway Patrol said. Kadir Tolla ... Read More

• U.S. Highway 93 reopens in Arizona after deadly crash

  • Arizona
  • US 93 Near Wickenbur

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Apr 16, 2024 10:47am
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  At least one person has been killed in a multi-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 93 northwest of the Valley, according to the Arizona Department ... 93 and State Route 71 near the town of Congress. Read More