Corangamite Emerging Road-Harm Hotspots

Baseline 2012-2019 versus recent 2022-2025. Metrics are annualised to compare periods.

Caveat: Statistical screening layer only. Use this to identify patterns for review, not to assign causation.

Council worsening summary

CouncilClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yrRecent crashes
CorangamiteMajor worsening769.6942.8173.1212

Worsening locations

LocationClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yrRecent FSI
HAMILTON HIGHWAY / FOXHOW-BERRYBANK ROADEmerging from low baseline0.165.865.77
LAVERS HILL-COBDEN ROAD / CORADJIL ROADStrong worsening5.334.729.54
CURDIES-LEICHFIELD ROAD / COBDEN-WARRNAMBOOL ROADEmerging from low baseline0.029.529.52
GLENELG HIGHWAY / SPRING HILL ROADEmerging from low baseline0.128.728.62
PRINCES HIGHWAY / HAWKS NEST ROADEmerging from low baseline0.026.626.61
GREAT OCEAN ROAD / CAPE VOLNEY TRACKStrong worsening7.917.29.46
CAMPERDOWN-COBDEN ROAD / BOWEN STREETEmerging from low baseline0.18.48.23
COBDEN-PORT CAMPBELL ROAD / DIGNEYS BRIDGE ROADStrong worsening2.88.45.63
COBDEN-WARRNAMBOOL ROAD / MERRETTS ROADEmerging from low baseline0.05.25.22
PRINCES HIGHWAY / MACKINNONS BRIDGE ROADEmerging from low baseline0.55.55.02
PRINCETOWN ROAD / MELROSE ROADWatch14.16.0-8.12

Worsening vulnerable-road-user locations

LocationClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yr
DOWLING STREET / WALLS STREETStrong worsening0.02.62.6
FACTORY ROAD / GLENORMISTON ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
FENTON STREET / BOWEN STREETStrong worsening0.02.62.6
LORD STREETStrong worsening0.02.62.6
MANIFOLD STREET / PIKE STREETStrong worsening0.02.62.6

Worsening heavy-vehicle locations

LocationClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yr
CURDIES-LEICHFIELD ROAD / COBDEN-WARRNAMBOOL ROADEmerging from low baseline0.026.126.1
PRINCES HIGHWAY / PITT STREETEmerging from low baseline0.026.126.1
TIMBOON-COLAC ROAD / FOREST BOUNDARY ROADEmerging from low baseline0.08.48.4
CORADJIL ROAD / MAJESTIC ALT DRIVEStrong worsening0.02.92.9
PRINCES HIGHWAY / SWAN MARSH-STONYFORD ROADStrong worsening0.02.92.9
COBDEN-SOUTH ECKLIN ROAD / CURDIES-LEICHFIELD ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
COBDEN-STONYFORD ROAD / CRAIGS LANEStrong worsening0.02.62.6
COBDEN-WARRNAMBOOL ROAD / COBDEN-PORT CAMPBELL ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
DIGNEYS BRIDGE ROAD / MUIRHEADS ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
LINTON ROAD / GRAHAM ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
OLD PORT CAMPBELL ROAD / LAVERS HILL-COBDEN ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
PRINCES HIGHWAY / MACKINNONS BRIDGE ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
PRINCES HIGHWAY / MCWILLIAM STREETStrong worsening1.42.91.5
COBDEN-WARRNAMBOOL ROAD / COBDEN-WARRNAMBOOL ROADWatch13.92.6-11.3

Worsening mechanism families

MechanismClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yr
Turning / crossing conflictMajor worsening226.8363.4136.6
Parked-vehicle / roadside conflictMajor worsening80.0130.350.3
Run-off-road / loss-of-controlModerate worsening144.0150.46.3
Lane-change / sideswipe conflictWatch239.5223.5-16.0
Other / mixed mechanismModerate worsening54.159.35.1

Worsening speed-zone categories

Speed categoryClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yr
High-speed roads (80+ km/h)Major worsening695.5843.3147.8
Local streets (50 km/h)Moderate worsening20.034.514.5
Unknown speed zoneStrong worsening4.613.38.7
Urban arterial roads (60–70 km/h)Watch45.945.7-0.2
Low-speed streets (≤40 km/h)Moderate worsening3.66.02.4