Several motorway closures will affect Essex traffic this weekend, according to National Highways England.

These will mainly be along the A12 in the early hours of the morning, but with a few at the Dartford Crossing on the A282 and the M25 as well.

If you are set to be travelling along these areas at that sort of time, then take note of what diversions will be in place.

Here’s a list of all of the closures from Friday October 1 to Sunday October 3.

What are the M25 and A12 closures for Friday October 1 in Essex?

A12

The A120/A12 Northbound and Southbound Junction 29 Crown Interchange near Colchester will see carriageway closures, lane closures and narrow lanes due to structure maintenance.

This will take place from 8pm on Friday to 6am on Saturday.

Alongside this the A12 Northbound to Southbound from Junction 15 to 19 there will be lane and carriageway closures for concrete renewal works.

This will take place from 9pm on Friday to 6am on Saturday.

As usual, the continuing works on the Northbound Junction 19 link from the A138 see the road shut at all times for construction, currently until December 21.

Dartford Crossing

There will be a northbound (West Tunnel) carriageway closure from 11pm on Friday to 6am on Saturday for maintenance works.

At the same time the A282 westbound Junction 1a overbridge will have a carriageway closure for inspection works.

M25

Along the Junction 25 to 26 section of the M25 there will be clockwise carriageway and entry slip road closure for electrical works from 11pm on Friday to 5am on Saturday.

What are the M25 and A12 closures for Saturday October 2 in Essex?

A12

Once again the A120/A12 Northbound and Southbound Junction 29 Crown Interchange near Colchester will see carriageway closures, lane closures and narrow lanes due to structure maintenance.

This will be going on from 8pm on Saturday to 6am on Sunday.

Also, the Southbound Junction 20-18 will have carriageway closure from 9pm to 5am for reconstruction.

Dartford Crossing

There will be a Northbound (East Tunnel) carriageway closure in order for bridge contraflow to take place.

This will be shut from 8.30pm on Saturday to 6am on Sunday.

The West Tunnel on the Northbound way will also be closed for contraflow from 10pm to 6am.

M25

The Junction 31 entry slip road will be closed for contraflow.

What are the M25 and A12 closures for Sunday October 3 in Essex?

A12

There will be continuing works on the Junction 20-18 from 9pm to 5am.

Dartford Crossing

Works will be undertaken for maintenance from 10pm on Sunday to 5am on Monday.

This will again be a northbound (East Tunnel) carriageway closure.