Road closures: almost a dozen for North Somerset drivers over the next fortnight

Drivers in and around North Somerset will have 10 National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And three of them are expected to cause moderate delays – with motorists facing holdups of between 10 and 30 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:

• M5, from 7pm October 10 to 6am December 19, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 22 to 21 lane closures for resurfacing.

And a further nine closures will begin over the next two weeks:

• M5, from 9pm November 13 to 6am November 14, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 20 to 19, lane closure for electrical works.

• M5, from 9pm November 13 to 6am November 14, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21 entry slip closed for carriageway repairs. Diversion via, junction 22 and back.

• M5, from 8pm November 14 to 6am November 16, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21 exit slip road closure for resurfacing, diversion via M5 northbound to junction 20 and return.

• M5, from 9pm November 16 to 6am November 17, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21 carriageway closure between exit and entry slip roads for resurfacing, diversion via exit and entry slip roads.

• M5, from 9pm November 20 to 6am November 24, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 southbound, junction 20 to 21, lane closure for carriageway repairs.

• M5, from 9pm November 22 to 5am November 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 southbound, junction 21 to junction 22 lane closure for electrical works.

• M5, from 10pm November 22 to 6am November 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 southbound, junction 20 exit slip road - carriageway closure for electrical works, diversion via M5, exit and turn at, junction 21 to return to junction 20.

• M5, from 9pm November 27 to 6am November 29, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 northbound, junction 21, lane closure for carriageway repairs.

• M5, from 9pm November 27 to 6am November 29, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 southbound, junction 20 to 21, lane closure for carriageway repairs.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.