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flag Victoria has Australia’s most dangerous roads, with 172 one-star roads, according to September 2025 data.

flag Victoria has the most dangerous roads in Australia, with 172 one-star roads—equal to the combined total of four other states and territories—according to new road-safety data released in late September 2025. flag The Australian Road Assessment Program (AusRAP) rated every 100-meter stretch of state-controlled roads, finding that one-star roads carry about 20 times the fatality risk of five-star roads. flag Despite 71% of travel occurring on three-star or better roads, Victoria remains below the national 2030 target of 80%. flag The data, made public after a federal push for transparency, follows a 2024 funding agreement requiring states to disclose safety assessments. flag Victoria has committed over $1.1 billion to safety upgrades, including $412 million in 2025. flag Five jurisdictions have released data; Queensland, South Australia, and Tasmania have not.

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