*51 / 52 / 68 | Turner Road, Colchester | OVERNIGHT ROAD CLOSURES | 20/04 - 25/04

North Essex

  • Location
    Turner Road, Colchester
  • Cause
    Highway Improvement Works
  • Responsibility
    Essex County Council
  • Effective
    20/04/2026 - 25/04/2026
  • *Update added 27/04/2026* The road closure has been extended and will no longer end on the 25/04/2026. The road remains open on 27th and 28th April 2026.
  • *Update added 21/04/2026* The diversion route has been amended and will not use the new bus lane.
  • *Update added 16/04/2026* This road closure is no longer ALL THE TIME. This is now a timed nightly road closure.

Turner Road, Colchester is closed for overnight roadworks from 20/04/2026 to 01/05/2026*. *Turner Road, Colchester remains OPEN on 27th and 28th April 2026.

*This is a timed road closure: the road will be closed nightly between 20:00hrs and 06:00hrs*

Due to the location of the road closure - the 51 / 52 / 68 will divert in both directions via Northern Approach Road and Mill Road.

The following bus stops will not be served in both directions:

  • Turner Rise
  • Wryneck Close
  • Colchester General Hospital
  • Kingswood Road
  • Beaumont Close

*PASSENGERS FOR COLCHESTER HOSPITAL*

The closest bus stops to Colchester Hospital (whilst Turner Road is inaccessible) are:

  • Towards Highwoods:
    • Bruff Close (approx. 16 minute walk to Colchester Hospital)
  • Towards Colchester City Centre:
    • Bedford Road (approx. 8 minute walk to Colchester Hospital)
    • Turner Road (approx. 7 minute walk to Colchester Hospital)

We apologise for the disruption to your bus journey.

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