Dandelion Drive

VICResidential road4.2 km44 segments

5.1Sports

4.2 kmTotal length

44Segments

8Recorded crashes

Dandelion Drive is a 4.2 km sealed residential street in Victoria, Australia. It scores 5.3/10 for 4WDs with gently winding corners and fair surface.

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Vehicle scores

5.1/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

5.2/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

5.2/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

5.3/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

5.2/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 44 segments

Excellent (8+)5%Good (6-8)27%Fair (4-6)43%Poor (<4)25%

Sports score IQR: 3.5 - 4.6

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed22%Unsealed78%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

5.2

Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.

Curviness

5.1

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

4.0

Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.

Road classResidential road

3.0

Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.

Traffic

7.1

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

6.7

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Crash history

Aggregated across all 44 segments· 13 years of data

Total crashes

Fatalities

Serious injuries

Grey spots

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

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

Based on 13 years of crash records linked to road geometry. Crash breakdown (night, wet, weekends): VIC data 2012-2024. Other states show aggregate counts only.

Segments

Top 71 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#144549191Asphalt0.20 km8.18.18.2 #144497652Asphalt0.36 km7.67.67.6 #144549192Asphalt0.16 km7.67.67.6 #144549190Asphalt0.12 km6.96.87.1 #144558257-0.19 km6.16.45.9 #144549168-0.19 km6.16.45.9 #144497650Asphalt0.12 km6.16.06.4 #144549163-0.15 km5.86.25.5 #144549193Asphalt0.05 km5.85.76.4 #144497651Asphalt0.05 km5.75.66.3 #144549189Asphalt0.06 km5.25.05.5 #144549170-0.09 km5.25.55.2 #144549164-0.10 km5.05.25.0 #144888012-0.09 km4.85.05.0 #144549169-0.07 km4.74.94.9 #144549173-0.09 km4.74.94.8 #144549180-0.08 km4.64.84.7 #144549171-0.09 km4.64.84.7 #144549160-0.09 km4.54.74.6 #145020631-0.05 km4.54.74.8 #144549172-0.10 km4.54.74.4 #144888013-0.09 km4.44.54.5 #144549176-0.06 km4.34.54.5 #144549162-0.03 km4.24.44.5 #144549182-0.08 km4.24.34.2 #144549178-0.12 km4.24.34.3 #144549181-0.08 km4.24.34.1 #144549166-0.14 km4.14.34.3 #144549167-0.06 km4.04.24.3 #144549175-0.04 km4.04.24.2 #144558256-0.08 km4.04.14.2 #145020629-0.02 km4.04.14.3 #144888007-0.05 km3.94.04.3 #144549179-0.02 km3.94.04.2 #144888006-0.05 km3.84.04.2 #144558258-0.10 km3.83.93.8 #144549165-0.06 km3.73.84.1 #145020630-0.03 km3.73.84.0 #144153928-0.02 km3.73.84.1 #144153932-0.02 km3.73.84.1 #144888008-0.03 km3.73.84.1 #144549159-0.05 km3.63.83.9 #144497630-0.03 km3.63.83.9 #144497684-0.03 km3.63.84.1 #144497661-0.03 km3.63.84.1 #144888017-0.02 km3.63.74.1 #144888016-0.03 km3.63.74.1 #144888010-0.05 km3.53.64.0 #144549161-0.09 km3.53.63.9 #144887994-0.03 km3.53.63.9 #144497665-0.03 km3.53.63.9 #144153931-0.03 km3.53.53.8 #144549183-0.06 km3.53.53.8 #144888011-0.09 km3.43.43.7 #144503544-0.03 km3.43.43.7 #144153930-0.02 km3.43.53.5 #144888015-0.05 km3.33.43.7 #145020628-0.08 km3.33.43.7 #144888009-0.02 km3.33.43.7 #144888014-0.09 km3.33.43.7 #144558259-0.07 km3.23.33.4 #144503541-0.03 km3.23.33.3 #144523737-0.03 km3.13.23.3 #144558255-0.05 km3.13.13.2 #144289495-0.09 km3.13.13.2 #144549174-0.09 km3.13.13.2 #144549177-0.09 km3.13.13.2 #144887992-0.02 km2.92.93.0 #144289496-0.02 km2.92.93.0 #145020627-0.01 km2.92.93.0 #144887993-0.02 km2.92.93.0

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

GET/api/v1/roads/dandelion-drive-vicRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list

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Councils & Government

This road is part of VIC'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 Dandelion Drive?+

Dandelion Drive is approximately 4.2 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect a few minutes of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Dandelion Drive sealed?+

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

Is Dandelion Drive good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Dandelion Drive scores 5.2/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Dandelion Drive in a caravan?+

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

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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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