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Roxburgh Avenue

SAResidential road0.9 km2 segments
7.4Sports
0.9 kmTotal length
2Segments
2Recorded crashes
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Roxburgh Avenue is a 1 km sealed residential street in South Australia, Australia. It scores 7.4/10 for sports cars with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for motorcycles and EVs and caravans.

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Vehicle scores
7.4/10
SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes
7.4/10
MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads
7.4/10
EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly
6.1/10
4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability
7.1/10
VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes
Segment quality distribution
Sports score - 2 segments
Good (6-8)100%

Sports score IQR: 7.4 - 7.5

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
10.0
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
5.5
Elevation change per kilometre. More climbing = higher score.
Crash history
Aggregated across all 2 segments· 10 years of data
2
Total crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
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 10 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 2 segments by sports score
IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV
#104080321Asphalt0.40 km7.67.67.6#104080320Asphalt0.50 km7.37.37.2
API reference
Road aggregate data via the Contour API
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Councils & Government

This road is part of SA'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 Roxburgh Avenue?+

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

Is Roxburgh Avenue sealed?+

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

Is Roxburgh Avenue good for motorcycles?+

It rates well. Roxburgh Avenue scores 7.4/10 for motorcycles, with enough character to be worth the trip for most riders.

Can I drive Roxburgh Avenue in a caravan?+

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

Is Roxburgh Avenue good for an EV?+

Yes. Roxburgh Avenue scores 7.4/10 for EVs. Regenerative braking on any elevation changes and smooth throttle control on the corners will both feel at home here.

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Road data last updated: 16 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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