A few motorway closures may impact Southampton drivers this weekend according to National Highways.
These will be along the M3 and M27 during the late evening and early hours of the morning.
If you're planning to travel along these roads from Southampton it would be best to take note of different diversions that may be in place.
Here are the closures along the M3 and M27 that will be in place during the weekend of Friday, December 6 to Sunday, December 8.
Hampshire M3 and M27 closures for Friday, December 6
M3
On the M3 eastbound, there will be a carriageway closure between Junction 2 and Junction 1.
This will take place between 11pm on Friday and 5.30am on Saturday so that drainage works can occur.
M27
On the M27 eastbound there will be exit and entry slip road closures at Junction 5, as well as exit slip road closures at Junction 7 and 8.
This will take place from 10pm on Friday until 6am on Saturday for major resurfacing work.
Hampshire M3 and M27 closures for Saturday, December 7
M3
On the M3 southbound there will be an entry slip road closure at Junction 7.
This will take place between 9pm on Saturday and 6am on Sunday so that maintenance work can occur.
M27
There are no closures scheduled for the M27 on this day.
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Hampshire M3 and M27 closures for Sunday, December 8
M3
There are no closures scheduled for the M3 on this day.
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M27
There are no closures scheduled for the M27 on this day.
More information on road closures around England can be found on the National Highways website.
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