Kiamba Road

QLDResidential road4.6 km13 segments

4.3Sports

4.6 kmTotal length

13Segments

10Recorded crashes

8Grey spot segments

Kiamba Road is a 5 km sealed residential street in Queensland, Australia. It scores 7.3/10 for 4WDs with highly technical corners and fair surface.

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Vehicle scores

4.3/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

6.5/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

4.7/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

7.3/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

4.0/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 13 segments

Excellent (8+)21%Good (6-8)21%Fair (4-6)43%Poor (<4)14%

Sports score IQR: 4.0 - 7.3

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed19%Unsealed81%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

5.0

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

Curviness

9.7

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

7.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

9.0

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Road intel

Grey spots8 of 13 segments

Segments where curvature is tighter than the posted speed limit. Geometry alone flags these as higher risk, no crash history required.

Crash history

Aggregated across all 13 segments· 24 years of data

Total crashes

Fatalities

Serious injuries

Grey spots

Last 5 years

Crashes (5yr)

Fatalities (5yr)

QLD avg: 0.261 crashes/km/yrThis road: 0.163▼ 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

17%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

50%

Based on 24 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 14 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#96826119Asphalt0.46 km8.98.88.9 #96826120Asphalt0.43 km8.98.88.9 #96824720Gravel;asphalt0.50 km8.28.38.1 #96824725Gravel;asphalt0.34 km7.57.77.4 #96824722Gravel;asphalt0.50 km7.07.26.9 #96824724Gravel;asphalt0.50 km6.56.76.3 #96824723Gravel;asphalt0.13 km4.54.65.0 #96427449Gravel0.41 km4.06.54.0 #96427451Gravel0.50 km4.06.54.0 #96427452Gravel0.50 km4.06.54.0 #96427453Gravel0.13 km4.05.54.0 #96427450Gravel0.19 km4.06.54.0 #96824726Gravel;asphalt0.02 km3.94.04.5 #96824721Gravel;asphalt0.02 km3.23.23.4

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

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Councils & Government

This road is part of QLD'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 Kiamba Road?+

Kiamba Road is approximately 5 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Kiamba Road sealed?+

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

Is Kiamba Road good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Kiamba Road scores 6.5/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Kiamba Road in a caravan?+

With care. Kiamba Road scores 4.0/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Are there any dangerous sections on Kiamba Road?+

Contour has identified 8 grey spots on Kiamba 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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