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Datatine Road

WAPrimary road60.5 km130 segments
5.6Sports
7.8Safety
60.5 kmTotal length
130Segments
1Recorded crashes
129Grey spot segments
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Datatine Road is a 60 km sealed primary route in Western Australia, Australia. It scores 6.7/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores
5.6/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
5.1/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
5.8/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
4.4/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
6.7/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 130 segments
Excellent (8+)7%Good (6-8)22%Fair (4-6)58%Poor (<4)13%

Sports score IQR: 5.4 - 6.5

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed86%Unsealed14%
Score breakdown
Median component scores across all segments
Surface
10.0
Median surface quality. Smooth sealed asphalt scores 10. Chipseal 8. Gravel 5.
Curviness
0.0
Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.
Speed
10.0
Speed limit suitability. Sweet spot is 60-110 km/h.
Road classPrimary road
5.0
Road classification. Motorways score zero. Tertiary roads score 9.
Traffic
5.0
Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.
Elevation
4.0
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 130 segments· 5 years of data
1
Total crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
129
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

0%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

0%

Based on 5 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
7.8/10 safety score - higher is safer
Wet road exposure42%
Night driving risk36%
Wind exposure46%
Sun glare risk68%
Wildlife strike risk10%

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

Segments
Top 130 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#99324822Asphalt0.48 km8.38.18.2#99324866Asphalt0.50 km8.28.08.1#99324798Asphalt0.65 km8.17.98.1#99895876Asphalt0.65 km8.17.97.9#99324854Asphalt0.56 km8.17.98.1#99324823Asphalt0.31 km8.17.98.1#99324536Asphalt0.44 km8.17.87.9#99324878Asphalt0.18 km8.07.87.8#99324532Asphalt0.50 km8.07.88.0#99324506Asphalt0.50 km8.07.77.8#99324863Asphalt0.65 km7.97.77.8#99324554Asphalt0.65 km7.97.78.0#100035233Asphalt0.35 km7.97.67.9#99324530Asphalt0.55 km7.87.57.6#99324829Asphalt0.50 km7.77.47.5#99324827Asphalt0.36 km7.67.37.7#99895877Asphalt0.53 km7.57.37.6#99324494Asphalt0.51 km7.57.27.6#99324800Asphalt0.50 km7.57.27.4#99324525Asphalt0.40 km7.47.17.3#100033227Asphalt0.50 km7.47.17.3#99324802Asphalt0.50 km7.37.07.5#99324492Asphalt0.61 km7.26.97.2#99324527Asphalt0.50 km7.26.97.2#99324825Asphalt0.50 km7.06.77.2#99324504Asphalt0.57 km7.06.77.0#99324541Asphalt0.65 km7.06.77.0#99324845Asphalt0.29 km7.06.67.2#99324556Asphalt0.41 km6.96.66.9#99324804Asphalt0.40 km6.86.57.0#99324511Asphalt0.50 km6.86.57.0#100035241Asphalt0.50 km6.86.56.5#100035240Asphalt0.64 km6.66.36.3#99324846Asphalt0.50 km6.35.96.4#99324806Asphalt0.59 km6.35.96.4#100035234Asphalt0.36 km6.25.86.4#99324868Asphalt0.06 km6.05.66.5#99324496Asphalt0.50 km5.95.45.9#99324815Asphalt0.33 km5.85.46.3#99324519Asphalt0.62 km5.85.46.3#99324507Asphalt0.60 km5.85.46.3#99324497Asphalt0.38 km5.85.46.3#99895878Asphalt0.18 km5.85.46.3#99324832Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324834Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324837Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324859Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324861Asphalt0.38 km5.85.46.3#100033226Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324515Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324873Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324797Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324875Asphalt0.38 km5.85.46.3#99324813Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324542Asphalt0.37 km5.85.46.3#99324544Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#100035232Asphalt0.50 km5.85.46.3#99324553Asphalt0.43 km5.85.46.3#99324820Asphalt0.50 km5.75.25.9#99324559Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324510Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324513Asphalt0.64 km5.65.15.8#99324520Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324524Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324529Asphalt0.55 km5.65.15.8#99324538Asphalt0.48 km5.65.15.8#99324539Asphalt0.30 km5.65.15.8#99324546Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324548Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324549Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324552Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#100035243Asphalt0.04 km5.65.15.8#99324792Asphalt0.58 km5.65.15.8#99324808Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324818Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324830Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324835Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324839Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324841Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324843Asphalt0.21 km5.65.15.8#99324847Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324850Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324852Asphalt0.46 km5.65.15.8#99324857Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324871Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324876Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#100035236Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#100035237Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#100033228Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#100033229Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#100033230Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#100033231Asphalt0.50 km5.65.15.8#99324534Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324517Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324502Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#100035238Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324848Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#100035239Asphalt0.62 km5.44.95.6#100035242Asphalt0.14 km5.44.95.6#99324558Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324551Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324816Asphalt0.07 km5.44.95.6#100035235Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324811Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324522Asphalt0.18 km5.44.95.6#99324855Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324864Asphalt0.03 km5.44.95.6#99324794Asphalt0.01 km5.44.95.6#99324870Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324488Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324490Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324499Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99324809Asphalt0.50 km5.44.95.6#99133356Unpaved0.65 km2.45.04.0#99133352Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#99133351Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0#99133350Unpaved0.52 km2.44.74.0#99133355Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#99133347Unpaved0.50 km2.33.84.0#99133343Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#99133353Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#99133346Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#99133345Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#99133344Unpaved0.50 km2.23.53.8#99133348Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#99133342Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#99133349Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#99133357Unpaved0.00 km2.13.33.5#99133341Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5#99133354Unpaved0.50 km2.13.33.5
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/datatine-road-waRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Datatine%20Road&state=WASearch roads by name

Councils & Government

This road is part of WA'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 Datatine Road?+

Datatine Road is approximately 60 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Datatine Road sealed?+

Yes. Datatine Road is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Datatine Road good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Datatine Road scores 5.1/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Datatine Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Datatine Road scores 6.7/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Are there any dangerous sections on Datatine Road?+

Contour has identified 129 grey spots on Datatine Road - sections where the road geometry does not match the posted speed limit. Take extra care in wet or low-visibility conditions.

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Road data last updated: 24 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.

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