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Coopers Lane

TASUnclassified road4.9 km24 segments
4.8Sports
7.7Safety
4.9 kmTotal length
24Segments
6Recorded crashes
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Coopers Lane is a 4.9 km sealed road in Tasmania, Australia. It scores 8.2/10 for EVs with flowing corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for motorcycles and 4WDs.

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Vehicle scores
4.8/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
7.3/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
8.2/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
7.1/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
5.2/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 24 segments
Fair (4-6)84%Poor (<4)16%

Sports score IQR: 3.8 - 5.0

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed100%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
10.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
7.1
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
7.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classUnclassified road
8.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
9.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
7.4
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Road intel
Wet riskElevated
Average wet sensitivity across segments, based on surface, drainage, gradient and local rainfall.
Night riskPresent
Visibility at night across the road, weighted by lighting, tree canopy density and curves.
Wind exposureHigh
Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 24 segments· 29 years of data
6
Total crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Serious injuries
0
Grey spots
Last 5 years
2
Crashes (5yr)
0
Fatalities (5yr)
TAS avg: 0.586 crashes/km/yrThis road: 0.214▼ Below average

Source: State crash data linked to road geometry. Grey spots are segments where curvature geometry mismatches the posted speed limit.

When is this road risky?
Crash conditions - share of recorded crashes by circumstance

Wet road crashes

Crashes that occurred in wet conditions

0%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

20%

Based on 29 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Road environment
Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators
Wet road exposure52%
Night driving risk73%
Wind exposure62%
Sun glare risk46%
Wildlife strike risk11%

Risk values derived from road geometry, orientation, weather station data, and satellite canopy cover. 0 = minimal risk, 1 = maximum risk.

Segments
Top 26 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#141178044Paved0.45 km5.38.29.0#141178040Paved0.22 km5.38.28.9#141178038Paved0.38 km5.38.18.9#141238643Paved0.32 km5.17.98.5#141178039Paved0.16 km5.17.88.6#141178050Paved0.20 km5.07.88.7#141178045Paved0.34 km5.07.88.6#141178041Paved0.37 km5.07.78.3#141169315Paved0.45 km5.07.68.3#141169316Paved0.44 km4.97.58.3#141169317Paved0.37 km4.87.48.0#141238644Paved0.13 km4.67.08.1#141178047Paved0.14 km4.36.67.7#141178049Paved0.09 km4.16.27.3#141178051Paved0.07 km4.16.17.3#141238642Paved0.25 km3.95.87.1#141169318Paved0.12 km3.95.86.7#141178048Paved0.06 km3.95.86.9#141169319Paved0.10 km3.85.77.0#141178036Paved0.01 km3.85.67.0#141178043Paved0.08 km3.85.66.7#141178042Paved0.05 km3.65.46.3#141178037Paved0.02 km3.65.36.5#141238645Paved0.05 km3.65.36.5#141169314Paved0.11 km3.44.95.8#141178046Paved0.01 km3.44.95.8
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/coopers-lane-tasRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
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Councils & Government

This road is part of TAS'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 Coopers Lane?+

Coopers Lane is approximately 4.9 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Coopers Lane sealed?+

Yes. Coopers Lane is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Coopers Lane good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Coopers Lane scores 7.3/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Coopers Lane in a caravan?+

With care. Coopers Lane scores 5.2/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Is Coopers Lane good for an EV?+

Yes. Coopers Lane scores 8.2/10 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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