Closure - the A12 Colchester-bound slip road at Junction 29 is set for an overnight closure for "emergency repairs" (Image: Google)
A SLIP road on the A12 in Colchester is closing for "emergency repairs" National Highways bosses have said.
The J27 Colchester-bound exit slip road, near Spring Lane, will be closed for ten hours spanning today and tomorrow.
A statement from National Highways reads: "We need to close the A12 Junction 27 Colchester-bound exit slip road overnight from 8pm to 6am for emergency repairs to the concrete surface.
"Traffic will exit at A12 Junction 29 (Ardleigh Crown Interchange) instead.
"We'll keep one lane of the Junction 27 slip road closed today and tomorrow for the repairs to harden."
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