Overnight closures planned for A12 in Copdock near Ipswich

By Johnny Amos Audience & Content Editor

The A12 will be closed for overnight works near Ipswich (Image: Newsquest)

Drivers are being warned of delays while a stretch of the A12 is closed near Ipswich.

National Highways will be carrying out the works on the southbound carriageway of the major route between Copdock and Langham.

While the carriageway is closed, National Highways will be resurfacing, refreshing road markings, and replacing worn-out studs.

The works will take place between Monday and Friday overnight from 9pm to 5am.

A diversion route will be in place while the road is closed, which is as follows:

Continue on the A14 to junction 56
Exit at junction 56 and join the A137 towards Ardleigh
Continue on the A137 into Colchester
At the roundabout, take the second exit onto St Andrews Avenue
Continue on Cowdry Road to Colne Bank Roundabout
From Colne Bank Roundabout, continue straight ahead onto Colne Bank Avenue/Cymleine Way
At Spring Lane Roundabout take the third exit onto the A12 to continue your journey

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