Motorist face delays until the end of the week while engineers reline 18 metres of collapsed sewer on Surbiton Crescent.
There are three-way lights at the junction between Surbiton Road and Surbiton Crescent while contractors from Thames Water tanker away sewage.
Thames Water has apologised for the inconvenience and said they it shluld have the problem fixed by Friday.
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