Crashes reported on area highways

A collision was reported on I-635 northbound near State Avenue about 8:34 a.m. Jan. 5. (KC Scout photo)
Another collision was reported on I-635 northbound near Metropolitan Avenue about 8:39 a.m. Jan. 5. (KC Scout photo)
KC Scout reported a crash at I-635 southbound at Parallel Parkway about 8:02 a.m. Jan. 5. Traffic was backed up on I-635. (KC Scout photo)
KC Scout reported another crash at 7:45 a.m. Jan. 5 on I-70 westbound at I-435 in Kansas City, Kan. (KC Scout photo)