Winfield Road

QLDResidential road3.4 km8 segments

8.4Sports

7.8Safety

3.4 kmTotal length

8Segments

1Recorded crashes

7Grey spot segments

Winfield Road is a 3 km sealed residential street in Queensland, Australia. It scores 8.5/10 for EVs with highly technical corners and excellent surface. It also rates well for sports cars and motorcycles and caravans and 4WDs.

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Vehicle scores

8.4/10

SPTSportsSealed roads, curviness, mountain passes

8.4/10

MOTMotoTight bends, switchbacks, technical roads

8.5/10

EVEVSmooth surface, sealed roads, range-friendly

7.5/10

4WD4WDGravel access, off-road suitability

8.2/10

VANCaravanSmooth sealed, gentle grades, no steep passes

Segment quality distribution

Sports score - 8 segments

Excellent (8+)75%Good (6-8)13%Fair (4-6)13%

Sports score IQR: 7.8 - 8.5

Surface

Surface coverage

Sealed77%Unsealed23%

Score breakdown

Median component scores across all segments

Surface

10.0

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

7.0

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 spots7 of 8 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 8 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: 0.141▼ 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

22%

Night crashes

Crashes that occurred after dark

22%

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.

Road environment

Geometry and climate-derived risk indicators

Wet road exposure42%

Night driving risk52%

Wind exposure55%

Sun glare risk25%

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 53 segments by sports score

IDSurfaceLengthSportsMotoEV

#96142793Asphalt0.50 km8.58.58.5 #96142794Asphalt0.50 km8.58.58.5 #96142795Asphalt0.50 km8.58.58.5 #96142798Asphalt0.50 km8.58.58.5 #96142800Asphalt0.22 km8.38.38.4 #96142799Asphalt0.50 km8.18.18.3 #96142797Asphalt0.50 km6.86.77.0 #96223032Asphalt0.21 km6.86.87.2 #96223030Asphalt0.21 km6.76.67.0 #96223031Asphalt0.21 km6.56.46.8 #96223028Asphalt0.22 km5.55.35.9 #96142796Asphalt0.16 km5.35.05.8 #96630909Asphalt0.50 km5.38.18.8 #96630936Asphalt0.50 km5.07.78.4 #96630943Asphalt0.50 km5.07.68.3 #96223029Asphalt0.21 km4.94.75.5 #96630932Asphalt0.50 km4.97.58.2 #96630931Asphalt0.50 km4.97.58.1 #96630937Asphalt0.21 km4.87.38.2 #96630927Asphalt0.50 km4.87.38.1 #97427886Asphalt0.50 km4.77.28.1 #97427887Asphalt0.50 km4.77.18.0 #96630938Asphalt0.50 km4.36.57.6 #96630944Asphalt0.50 km4.36.47.3 #96630910Asphalt0.50 km4.36.47.4 #96630912Asphalt0.50 km4.16.27.0 #96630911Asphalt0.50 km4.06.06.9 #96243731Unpaved0.50 km4.04.14.0 #96243735Unpaved0.29 km4.04.44.0 #96630933Asphalt0.50 km4.06.06.8 #96630930Asphalt0.50 km4.05.97.0 #96243734Unpaved0.50 km3.93.93.8 #96243733Unpaved0.50 km3.93.93.8 #96243732Unpaved0.50 km3.93.93.8 #96243729Unpaved0.50 km3.93.93.8 #96243730Unpaved0.50 km3.93.93.8 #97427888Asphalt0.13 km3.95.87.1 #96630945Asphalt0.14 km3.95.66.7 #97427889Asphalt0.02 km3.85.77.0 #96630941Asphalt0.32 km3.75.56.3 #96630929Asphalt0.50 km3.75.46.6 #96630919Asphalt0.04 km3.75.46.6 #96630934Asphalt0.50 km3.75.46.6 #96630942Asphalt0.50 km3.75.46.4 #96630935Asphalt0.50 km3.65.36.3 #96630939Asphalt0.27 km3.55.26.3 #96630928Asphalt0.50 km3.55.26.2 #96630913Asphalt0.10 km3.55.26.2 #96630940Asphalt0.50 km3.45.05.9 #96630973Unpaved0.00 km2.44.34.0 #96630971Unpaved0.50 km2.46.04.0 #96630972Unpaved0.50 km2.45.84.0 #96630970Unpaved0.50 km1.93.03.3

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 Winfield Road?+

Winfield Road is approximately 3 km long. At typical touring speeds, expect around 1 hour of driving end to end, excluding stops.

Is Winfield Road sealed?+

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

Is Winfield Road good for motorcycles?+

Yes. Winfield Road scores 8.4/10 for motorcycles, placing it among the stronger rides in the region. Corners, surface and elevation all contribute to the rating.

Can I drive Winfield Road in a caravan?+

Yes. Winfield Road scores 8.2/10 for caravans, making it a reasonable choice for towing. Watch for changes in surface and any steep gradients.

Is Winfield Road good for an EV?+

Yes. Winfield Road scores 8.5/10 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 Winfield Road?+

Contour has identified 7 grey spots on Winfield 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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