Canterbury Drive

NSWTertiary road1.7 km12 segments

7.4Sports

1.7 kmTotal length

12Segments

5Recorded crashes

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Canterbury Drive is a 1.7 km sealed tertiary route in New South Wales, Australia. It scores 7.9/10 for caravans with flowing corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for EVs and sports cars and motorcycles.

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Scores par véhicule

7.4/10

SPTSportRoutes revêtues, sinuosité, cols de montagne

7.4/10

MOTMotoVirages serrés, lacets, routes techniques

7.7/10

VEVESurface lisse, routes revêtues, compatible avec l'autonomie

6.4/10

4x44x4Accès gravier, aptitude hors-route

7.9/10

VANCaravaneRevêtement lisse, pentes douces, pas de cols raides

Distribution de qualité des tronçons

Score Sport - 12 tronçons

Excellent (8+)28%Bon (6-8)67%Correct (4-6)4%

IQR score Sport : 6.4 - 7.9

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed100%

Détail du score

Scores médians des composants sur tous les tronçons

Surface

10.0

Qualité de surface médiane. Bitume lisse = 10. Gravillonnage = 8. Gravier = 5.

Sinuosité

6.4

Sinuosité médiane. Plus le score est élevé, plus la route a de virages par kilomètre.

Vitesse

4.0

Adéquation à la limite de vitesse. Sweet spot à 60-110 km/h.

Classe de routeTertiary road

9.0

Classification routière. Les autoroutes ont zéro. Les routes tertiaires ont 9.

Trafic

9.0

Densité de trafic estimée. Moins de trafic = score plus élevé.

Dénivelé

7.6

Changement d'altitude par kilomètre. Plus ça monte = score plus élevé.

Historique des accidents

Agrégé sur les 12 tronçons· 10 ans de données

Total des accidents

Décès

Blessures graves

Zones grises

Roads.detail.last5Years

Roads.detail.crashesFiveYr

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Roads.detail.stateAvgRateLabel: 0.296 Roads.detail.rateUnitRoads.detail.thisRoadRateLabel: 0.765▲ Roads.detail.aboveStateAverage

Source : données d'accidents d'État liées à la géométrie routière. Les zones grises sont des tronçons où la géométrie de courbure ne correspond pas à la limite de vitesse affichée.

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Conditions d'accident - part des accidents enregistrés par circonstance

Accidents sur route mouillée

Accidents survenus en conditions humides

Accidents de nuit

Accidents survenus après la tombée de la nuit

38%

Basé sur 10 ans de registres d'accidents liés à la géométrie routière. Détail des accidents (nuit, pluie, week-ends) : données VIC 2012-2024. Les autres États n'affichent que les totaux agrégés.

Segments

Top 12 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#143056673Asphalt0.28 km8.78.78.8 #143056683Asphalt0.21 km8.38.38.3 #143056675Asphalt0.21 km7.97.98.0 #143056681Asphalt0.16 km7.97.88.0 #143056680Asphalt0.13 km7.37.27.5 #143056676Asphalt0.20 km7.17.07.4 #143056679Asphalt0.08 km6.66.57.1 #143056678Asphalt0.06 km6.56.37.0 #143056682Asphalt0.12 km6.56.36.8 #143056677Asphalt0.08 km6.46.36.8 #143056674Asphalt0.11 km6.26.16.7 #143056684Asphalt0.07 km5.85.66.4

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

This road is part of NSW's road network. Contour scores every road in Australia for surface condition, curviness, grey spot classification, and 4WD track passability. If your organisation manages this road or promotes tourism in the region, this data is available via API.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Canterbury Drive?+

Canterbury Drive is approximately 1.7 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Canterbury Drive sealed?+

Yes. Canterbury Drive is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Canterbury Drive good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Canterbury Drive scores 7.4/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Canterbury Drive in a caravan?+

Yes. Canterbury Drive scores 7.9/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Canterbury Drive good for an EV?+

Yes. Canterbury Drive scores 7.7/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

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Road data last updated: 2 May 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.

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