Police Activity Blocks I-95 South Off-Ramp in Boynton Beach

Authorities have closed the Gateway Boulevard exit due to an ongoing incident on the highway

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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Police activity on Interstate 95 southbound in Boynton Beach, Florida has led to the closure of an off-ramp at the Gateway Boulevard exit on Thursday morning. The Florida 511 traffic reporting system alerted drivers to the incident around 9:49 a.m., and officials confirmed the off-ramp has been shut down, though no other details have been provided yet about the nature of the police activity.

Why it matters

Highway off-ramp closures can cause significant traffic delays and congestion, impacting commuters and travelers in the area. The reasons behind the police activity are still unknown, but could range from a vehicle incident to a law enforcement operation, raising questions about public safety in the region.

The details

According to the initial report from Florida 511, police activity was detected on I-95 southbound at the Gateway Boulevard off-ramp (Exit 59) in Boynton Beach around 9:49 a.m. on Thursday. Officials later confirmed that the off-ramp has been closed, though no other specifics about the incident have been released at this time.

  • The police activity was first reported around 9:49 a.m. on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
  • The Gateway Boulevard off-ramp was confirmed closed as of 9:51 a.m. the same day.

The players

Florida 511

The state's official traffic reporting system that provides real-time updates on road conditions, incidents, and closures.

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What’s next

Authorities are expected to provide more details about the nature of the police activity and when the off-ramp may reopen to traffic.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the importance of traffic monitoring systems like Florida 511 that can quickly alert drivers to unexpected highway closures, allowing them to plan alternate routes and avoid significant delays.