UPDATE, Sunday | I-435 has reopened according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.
11 vehicles were affected by the spill.
ORIGINAL STORY, Saturday | A hot tar spill Saturday night damaged vehicles and forced a shutdown of all westbound lanes on Interstate 435 at Roe Boulevard in Overland Park.
The spill happened about 7:50 p.m. and damaged tires on multiple vehicles along the busy interstate, police said.
No injuries were reported.
The truck involved stopped on the side of the highway after the spill.
No information was available on what led to the spill.
Overland Park police officers and Kansas Highway Patrol troopers are handling traffic control.
Westbound traffic is being diverted onto the Roe Boulevard exit.
