SAFETY work is taking place on the M3 between Eastleigh and Winchester with overnight closures of some carriageways.

At junction 12 Chandler's Ford, drainage maintenance is being carried out.

The northbound exit and entry slip roads will be closed overnight, between 9pm and 6am, from Tuesday 6 September for two nights. Clearly signed diversions will be in place via junctions 11 and 13.

At junction 11, south of Winchester, repairs will be done to the barrier along the southbound slip road finishes this week, with drainage maintenance and resurfacing taking place this week.

The southbound entry slip road will be closed overnight, between 10pm and 6am, from Monday September 5 for five nights.

There will be narrow lanes in place 24 hours a day for the duration of the scheme.

A lane closure will be in place on the northbound exit slip road overnight, between 9pm-6am, from Wednesday September 8 for two nights.

The northbound exit slip road will be fully closed between 9pm-6am, on Friday September 9. A clearly signed diversion will be in place via junction 10.