The southbound lanes of Interstate 95 near Northwest 8th Street in Miami were closed starting at 10 a.m. on July 3, 2025, due to an ongoing Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) investigation related to a previous traffic accident. The closure affected the section around the 836/Dolphin Expressway and I-395 interchange, requiring all southbound traffic to exit at one of these points: 836/Dolphin Expressway, I-395, or Northwest 8th Street. Motorists were advised to use detours via State Road 836, Interstate 395, or Northwest 7th Avenue and North Miami Avenue. Traffic could re-enter I-95 southbound from Northwest 2nd Street. Authorities anticipated reopening the lanes by approximately 11:30 a.m. The closure caused substantial delays in the area. Separately, in Indiana, all northbound lanes of Interstate 65 at the 109-mile marker were closed due to downed power lines, according to INDOT officials.
Troopers said motorists will be able to detour around the area by taking either State Road 836, Interstate 395 or 8th Street, and expect the lanes to reopen by 11:30 a.m. https://t.co/pC2RfdFD4o
FHP Investigating this section of I-95 South All I-95 South Traffic Must Exit at one of these exits: 1. 836/Dolphin Expy 2. I-395 3. NW 8th St 🔸 Traffic CAN access I-95 South from the Dolphin EB or 395 WB 🔸You can Re-Enter 95 South from NW 2nd St. https://t.co/Dvspj6fsV0
BREAKING: Southbound I-95 will be completely closed for about two hours starting at 10 a.m. at Northwest 8th Street on Thursday for a Florida Highway Patrol investigation, authorities said. https://t.co/Ed2UbBLI3p