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Poplar Road

VICResidential road0.9 km2 segments
4.3Sports
7.6Safety
0.9 kmTotal length
2Segments
23Grey spot segments

Poplar Road is a 1 km sealed residential street in Victoria, Australia. It scores 5.1/10 for caravans with straight corners and solid surface.

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Street view near Poplar Road

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Scores par véhicule
4.3/10
SPTSportRoutes revêtues, sinuosité, cols de montagne
4.3/10
MOTMotoVirages serrés, lacets, routes techniques
4.7/10
VEVESurface lisse, routes revêtues, compatible avec l'autonomie
4.2/10
4x44x4Accès gravier, aptitude hors-route
5.1/10
VANCaravaneRevêtement lisse, pentes douces, pas de cols raides
Distribution de qualité des tronçons
Score Sport - 2 tronçons
Correct (4-6)50%Faible (<4)50%

IQR score Sport : 3.9 - 4.7

Surface
Surface coverage
Sealed89%Unsealed12%
Détail du score
Scores médians des composants sur tous les tronçons
Surface
6.5
Qualité de surface médiane. Bitume lisse = 10. Gravillonnage = 8. Gravier = 5.
Sinuosité
1.2
Sinuosité médiane. Plus le score est élevé, plus la route a de virages par kilomètre.
Vitesse
4.0
Adéquation à la limite de vitesse. Sweet spot à 60-110 km/h.
Classe de routeResidential road
3.0
Classification routière. Les autoroutes ont zéro. Les routes tertiaires ont 9.
Trafic
7.0
Densité de trafic estimée. Moins de trafic = score plus élevé.
Dénivelé
7.0
Changement d'altitude par kilomètre. Plus ça monte = score plus élevé.
Road intel
Grey spots23 of 2 segments
Segments where curvature is tighter than the posted speed limit. Geometry alone flags these as higher risk, no crash history required.
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.
Sun glarePresent
East-west segments exposed to sunrise and sunset glare, adjusted for tree cover.
Historique des accidents
Agrégé sur les 2 tronçons· 13 ans de données
23
Zones grises

La liaison des registres d'accidents n'est pas encore disponible pour VIC. Les zones grises sont des tronçons où la géométrie de courbure ne correspond pas à la limite de vitesse - elles sont signalées indépendamment de l'historique d'accidents.

Quand cette route est-elle risquée ?
Conditions d'accident - part des accidents enregistrés par circonstance

Accidents sur route mouillée

Accidents survenus en conditions humides

0%

Accidents de nuit

Accidents survenus après la tombée de la nuit

0%

Basé sur 13 ans de registres d'accidents liés à la géométrie routière. Détail des accidents (nuit, pluie, week-ends) : données VIC 2012-2024. Les autres États n'affichent que les totaux agrégés.

Environnement routier
Indicateurs de risque dérivés de la géométrie et du climat
Exposition route mouillée50%
Risque de conduite de nuit42%
Exposition au vent65%
Risque d'éblouissement91%
Risque de collision avec la faune10%

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

Segments
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
GET/api/v1/roads/poplar-road-vic-3Road aggregate - scores, stats, risk profile, activity, segment list
GET/api/v1/roads/search?q=Poplar%20Road&state=VICSearch roads by name

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 Poplar Road?+

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

Is Poplar Road sealed?+

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

Is Poplar Road good for motorcycles?+

It is passable. Poplar Road scores 4.3/10 for motorcycles. Consider it a connector rather than a destination ride.

Can I drive Poplar Road in a caravan?+

With care. Poplar Road scores 5.1/10 for caravans. Some sections may be tight or rough for a heavy tow.

Are there any dangerous sections on Poplar Road?+

Contour has identified 23 grey spots on Poplar 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: 23 April 2026. Scores are based on road geometry, surface, and traffic data. Always drive to conditions and follow local road rules.