The best driving roads in Melbourne and Victoria The state of Victoria is one of Australia's most diverse, with everything from sparkling beaches to mountain skiing, while the world-famous Australian Grand Prix takes place in the capital city of Melbourne each year.
The Great Ocean Road is perhaps Australia's most well-known scenic drive. Fortunately, it lives up to the hype. It's an Australian National Heritage-listed drive, stretching 243 kilometres (151 miles) from Torquay to Allansford on the Victorian coast.
Don't adjust your screen this is a true story - Perth voted best city to drive in.
The Great Alpine road is the highest sealed road of Australia and considered one of the most scenic drives in the world. Situated in the heart of Victoria the 363 km road takes you from Wangaratta to Bairnsdale, in East Gippsland.
Between Balladonia and Caiguna, the road stretches for 145.6 km without a bend. This section of the highway, commonly known as the '90 Mile Straight', is regarded as the longest straight stretch of road in Australia and one of the longest in the world.
Not only was Plenty Road named Melbourne's most dangerous road, but it has also been crowned as the most dangerous road in Australia for the third year in a row, according to the 2020 AAMI Crash Index.
A survey conducted by United Kingdom-based car-sharing company Hiyacar has found that Mumbai is the world's most stressful city for driving.
Memphis, Tenn., is the most dangerous for drivers
Memphis tops the list of riskiest cities for U.S. drivers, according to our analysis. It ranks No. 1 when it comes to fatal car accidents per capita and No. 1 for people involved in fatal crashes per capita.
Many former British colonies in the region have always been LHT, including Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Tuvalu; and nations that were previously administered by Australia: Nauru and Papua New Guinea.
Louisville. Louisville has the best drivers in the nation, and it's easy to see why. The Kentucky city has the lowest number of citations, and fewer citations generally means a city will do well in every category. Louisville also has a low number of accidents, DUIs and speeding tickets.
Eyre Highway is a 1,664-kilometre (1,034 mi) highway linking Western Australia and South Australia via the Nullarbor Plain.
While the I-80 takes the more picturesque, pastoral route through the middle of the United States, Interstate 10 is all about travelling coast to coast through the American South. It spans 2,460 miles, starting on the shores of Los Angeles at the iconic Santa Monica Pier.
— Washington state has one of the toughest driving tests in the country. According to the state Department of Licensing, passing rates for the knowledge test are around 46% at DOL offices. A study by personal-injury law firm Siegfried & Jensen suggests Washington is the most difficult state to get a license.
Worst car drivers in the world
According to the same list, Thailand has the worst drivers in the world. Thailand has one of the worst traffic situations in the world. A close second is Peru while Lebanon is the third country on the list of worst drivers. India is fourth on the list of worst driver's list.
Seattle has been selected as the most anxious city in America, according to survey data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
This may feel like cold comfort for Sydneysiders, but traffic is not that bad in the Harbour City on a global scale. Sydney has the 97th worst traffic in the world, according to TomTom.
1. Queenstown to Hobart. Deep within the west coast of Tasmania, this road trip starts on one of Targa Tasmania's most treacherous bits of road - The 99 Bends.
Made famous by the Targa Tasmania car rally, Hellyer Gorge is found on the Murchison Highway, a windy and steep road that is not for the faint of heart.
There was no absolute speed limit in the Northern Territory before 1 January 2007 but maximum speed limits are now posted throughout the Stuart Highway. Previously, drivers were simply required to drive at a safe speed to suit the conditions.
Speed limits in Australia range from 5 km/h (3.1 mph) shared zones to 130 km/h (81 mph). Speed limit signage is in km/h since metrication on 1 July 1974.
When setting maximum speed limits, most states and territories in Australia follow the model national road rules. Under these rules: Posted speed limits are capped at 110km/h. Where there is a no speed limit posted, default speed limits are 50km/h in built-up areas, and 100km/h in rural areas.