EXETER Road in Crediton will be closed to traffic to enable overnight works to be completed.

Devon Highways will be carrying out summer patching in preparation for 2019/20 surface dressing from Monday, September 3 to Friday, September 7.

The works will begin at 6.30pm and run until 7am.

The works will be carried out in two sections.

The alternative route, while section one works are completed and signed for vehicles, will be via Charlotte Street, A377, Mill Street, A3072, A377, Station Cross and vice versa.

The diversion while section two works is completed will be Station Cross, A377, Mill Street, A3072 and vice versa.