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Deadly crash on southbound I-435 at 95th Street in Lenexa causing delays back to Shawnee Mission Parkway

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A deadly crash Friday on southbound Interstate 435 at 95th Street in Lenexa is leading to delays for morning commuters.

First responders were called around 6:40 a.m. to the crash in the southbound lanes of the interstate.

A Johnson County MED-ACT spokesperson said one vehicle crashed into the bridge pillar. The driver of the vehicle was pronounced deceased at the scene.

As of 8 a.m., the far left lane of SB I-435 was blocked from underneath the 95th Street bridge. KC Scout showed traffic backed up all the way north to Shawnee Mission Parkway.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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