Traffic lights malfunction cause congestion on I-70 in Kansas City, Kansas City MO


Traffic lights at the intersection of I-70 and Broadway in Kansas City malfunctioned, causing congestion and traffic delays. Officers monitored the situation and confirmed the lights were not working correctly at times before they returned to normal operation.
Audio|Source: Kansas City Regional Public Safety
03:30
Transcript:
00:00
I guess we have to stoplight's up, over I-70, and traffic's kind of backed up.
00:03
You want to help me? Hey, (number withheld), (number withheld).
00:06
What? 109 net, you were breaking up.
00:08
She's valid, it's fire, nothing further.
00:10
You cover. This is best, (number withheld), ma'am.
00:12
291, man. 291, man. 54-5.
00:13
Ended up with one patient refusal, three no-cares, no hazards, same-up-pice, terminated.
00:20
Copy one refusal, three, no-care, no-hazard, scene-loaf, and since terminated, (number withheld).
00:26
Simple. 601, 603-1.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:30
Can you go up to I-70 Broadway and check those lights? Yeah, I'm hitting there now.
00:36
I was watching the first day we're here, Casey.
00:39
Thank you. I'm falling up to it right now.
00:41
Do we know which lights close to you out?
00:43
Phone for 51 in service.
00:44
Under 51 in.
00:45
Don't think they're out.
00:46
I don't know if they're functioning the right rhythm.
00:49
HX70M. Brideway, 616.
00:51
616, we go. Haven't Harry HX, 70 and Brideway, have we report that the lights are malfunctioning.
00:55
Apparently they're not, it's just traffic, but 603 is there, I'm out of Casey.
00:58
We're just going to advise that they were out all directions.
01:00
Yeah, I'm here at I-70 and Broadway.
01:03
There's not only like to get the cycling, anything, I'm moving north.
01:05
Yeah, I'm just going to wave them on real quick.
01:07
Squad 52 is clear, the hospital returning.
01:09
School 522 available, not two quarters.
01:10
612 to 606, where you need me at.
01:12
6.03. Myself 606 in there.
01:14
The, uh,
01:15
it doesn't appear that the lights are functioning correctly.
01:17
On the line in the northbound traffic, they've stayed solid red for at least two cycles that I've seen.
01:22
If you get a buzz mode off.
01:23
Hi, company. Now, we're good up here.
01:24
Once I get all these three, we'll see if it'll function.
01:26
The southbound one just turned yellow, so we should be good.
01:28
Myr-Volar and I'll stay here for a second and make sure that it's working since my...
01:34
(number withheld) East Myrvalard Suite 101.
01:37
Yeah, looks like for grain on this cycle.
01:38
Yeah,
01:39
it looks like it's back to normal now.
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