A number of motorway closures may impact Southampton drivers this weekend according to National Highways.
These will be along the M3, M27 and M271 roads during the 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, M27 and M271 that will be in place during the weekend of Friday, October 11 to Sunday, October 13.
Hampshire M3, M27 and M271 closures for Friday, October 11
M3
On the M3 northbound there will be a carriageway closure from Junction 7 to Junction 6 for resurfacing work.
This will take place from 9pm on Friday until 6am on Saturday.
M27
On the M27 eastbound, there will be exit and entry slip road closures between Junction 5 and 7.
Alongside that, just the exit slip road at Junction 8 will be closed as well.
This will occur from 10pm on Friday until 6am on Saturday.
M271
There are no closures scheduled for the M271 on this day.
Hampshire M3, M27 and M271 closures for Saturday, October 12
M3
On the M3 eastbound and westbound there will be a link road closure between M3 Junction 2 and M25 Junction 12.
This will take place from 10pm on Saturday until 5.30am on Sunday.
M27
On the M27 eastbound, there will be exit and entry slip road closures between Junction 5 and 7.
Alongside that, just the exit slip road at Junction 8 will be closed as well.
This will occur from 10pm on Saturday until 6am on Sunday.
M271
There are no closures scheduled for the M271 on this day.
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Hampshire M3, M27 and M271 closures for Sunday, October 13
M3
On the M3 eastbound and westbound there will be a link road closure between M3 Junction 2 and M25 Junction 12.
This will take place from 10.30pm on Sunday until 5.30am on Monday.
Additionally, on the M3 northbound there will be an exit slip road closure at Junction 7 from 9pm on Sunday until 6am on Monday.
M27
On the M27 eastbound, there will be exit and entry slip road closures between Junction 5 and 7.
Alongside that, just the exit slip road at Junction 8 will be closed as well.
This will occur from 10pm on Sunday until 6am on Monday.
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M271
There are no closures scheduled for the M271 on this day.
More information on road closures around England can be found on the National Highways website.
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