Lexcen Avenue

ACTTertiary road1.6 km13 segments

5.7Sports

7.7Safety

1.6 kmTotal length

13Segments

24Recorded crashes

21Grey spot segments

Lexcen Avenue is a 2 km sealed tertiary route in the ACT, Australia. It scores 7.1/10 for caravans with straight corners and excellent surface.

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Vehicle scores

5.7/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

5.9/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

6.8/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

5.3/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

7.1/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 13 segments

Excellent (8+)12%Good (6-8)33%Fair (4-6)9%Poor (<4)45%

Sports score IQR: 3.6 - 6.7

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

1.0

Median curviness. Higher scores mean more bends per kilometre.

Speed

7.0

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

Road classTertiary road

9.0

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

Traffic

9.0

Estimated traffic density. Lower traffic = higher score.

Elevation

7.0

Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.

Road intel

Grey spots21 of 13 segments

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

Wet riskModerate

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 exposureModerate

Average wind exposure across segments, based on measured wind speed, terrain and shelter. Relevant for motorcycles and caravans.

Crash history

Aggregated across all 13 segments· 12 years of data

Total crashes

Fatalities

Serious injuries

Grey spots

Last 5 years

Crashes (5yr)

Fatalities (5yr)

ACT avg: 1.381 crashes/km/yrThis road: 4.271▲ Above 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

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

19%

Based on 12 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 exposure49%

Night driving risk67%

Wind exposure59%

Sun glare risk19%

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 33 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#105159076Asphalt0.19 km9.19.19.1 #105166927Asphalt0.20 km8.78.78.8 #105159075Asphalt0.33 km8.68.68.6 #105140059Paved0.18 km8.68.68.6 #105140058Paved0.16 km8.07.98.2 #105166925Asphalt0.14 km7.57.47.9 #105140060Paved0.11 km7.57.47.5 #105140061Paved0.09 km6.96.77.0 #105140063Paved0.09 km6.76.56.8 #105166926Asphalt0.05 km6.56.37.0 #105136326Asphalt0.02 km6.46.26.8 #105136328Asphalt0.05 km6.46.26.8 #105136327Asphalt0.05 km6.26.06.7 #105140062Paved0.02 km6.25.96.6 #105166928Paved0.03 km6.25.96.6 #105281058Asphalt0.04 km5.95.66.2 #105140064Paved0.02 km5.75.45.9 #105159077Paved0.05 km5.75.55.9 #105164995Asphalt0.03 km3.95.97.2 #105165004Asphalt0.03 km3.85.97.2 #105165001Asphalt0.03 km3.85.87.1 #105164993Paved0.03 km3.85.76.9 #105164994Paved0.03 km3.75.77.0 #105164996Asphalt0.04 km3.75.66.8 #105196178Asphalt0.05 km3.65.66.8 #105165002Asphalt0.03 km3.65.56.9 #105165015Paved0.03 km3.65.56.9 #105165011Asphalt0.03 km3.65.56.5 #105165014Asphalt0.04 km3.65.46.3 #105165003Asphalt0.03 km3.65.46.6 #105165016Paved0.03 km3.55.46.6 #105165013Asphalt0.04 km3.55.36.3 #105165012Asphalt0.04 km3.45.26.2

API reference

Road aggregate data via the Contour API

GET/api/v1/roads/lexcen-avenue-actRoad aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list

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Councils & Government

This road is part of ACT'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 Lexcen Avenue?+

Lexcen Avenue is approximately 2 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Lexcen Avenue sealed?+

Yes. Lexcen Avenue is fully sealed for its entire length.

Is Lexcen Avenue good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Lexcen Avenue scores 5.9/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Lexcen Avenue in a caravan?+

Yes. Lexcen Avenue scores 7.1/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Lexcen Avenue good for an EV?+

Yes. Lexcen Avenue scores 6.8/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

Are there any dangerous sections on Lexcen Avenue?+

Contour has identified 21 grey spots on Lexcen Avenue - 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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