M3 and M27 closures planned for Hampshire this weekend

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 9 Oct, 04:07 · Archive

National Highways has announced overnight road closures on the M3 and M27 between Friday and Sunday for maintenance work.

National Highways has announced planned maintenance works affecting the M3 and M27 between Friday, October 2 and Sunday, October 4. The overnight closures, running from 9pm to 6am, will affect several slip roads and one carriageway section across the weekend.

On Friday night, the M3 northbound carriageway will close between Junction 10 and Junction 8 for major improvement work. The southbound entry slip road at Junction 3 will also close for maintenance work. The M27 westbound will see three separate closures: the exit slip road at Junction 10 for Hampshire County Council works, the exit slip road at Junction 2 for structure maintenance, and a carriageway closure between the exit and entry link roads at Junction 4 for resurfacing.

Saturday sees fewer closures. The M3 northbound exit slip road at Junction 9 will close from 9pm to 6am for major improvement work, whilst the M3 eastbound exit slip road at Junction 1 will close from 10.30pm to 5am for urgent loop repairs. The M27 westbound exit slip road at Junction 10 will again close between 9pm and 6am.

A long-term closure of the M3 northbound entry slip road at Junction 9 will remain in place until November 2027. Drivers are advised to check planned diversions before setting off and can find further information about road closures on the National Highways website.

How it is being reported

• M3 and M27 closures Hampshire drivers need to be aware of this weekendHampshire drivers will need to be aware of a few closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of October 9-11.Basingstoke Gazette · 9 Oct, 03:30
• M3 and M27 closures Southampton drivers need to be aware of this weekendSouthampton drivers will need to be aware of a few closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of October 9-11.Southern Daily Echo · 9 Oct, 03:30
• M3 and M27 closures Hampshire drivers need to be aware of this weekendHampshire drivers will need to be aware of a few closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of October 9-11.Romsey Advertiser · 9 Oct, 03:30

In this story: National Highways · Hampshire County Council · M3 · M27 · Hampshire

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