Motorists delayed as A43 closed near Kettering for emergency repairs
Motorists could be delayed during emergency repairs to the A43 near Kettering.
The A43, northern bypass between the A14 Junction 7 and A6003 Rockingham Road has been closed today (Friday, January 9).
Motorists will have to use an alternative route as the northbound route is closed for workers to carry out em“The council received a report via its website and inspected the location on 2 January. On Friday 9 January, temporary repairs were carried out to five potholes on the carriageway. A full, permanent repair will be completed as soon as weather conditions allow”ergency carriageway repairs – roads either end of the closure have been congested.
The route is due to re-open by 3pm after the emergency road closure for ‘highway repair and maintenance works’.
After the road had been reopened a spokesman for North Northamptonshire Council said the council had closed the road to carry out 'temporary repairs' to the road following the report on January 2 of five potholes on the carriageway.
The statement said: “The council received a report via its website and inspected the location on January 2. On Friday, January 9, temporary repairs were carried out to five potholes on the carriageway. A full, permanent repair will be completed as soon as weather conditions allow.”