Each year we list the top crash blackspots to raise community awareness of high-risk collision areas and promote driver safety. These crash blackspots are the intersections where the highest number of collisions happen each year, based on our claims data.
Be aware of these high risk crash spots and take care when driving through them.
Check the crash blackspots in QLD
According to NRMA Insurance motor claims research*, the top-ranking car crash sites in Queensland include:
| Area | Suburb | Crossroad |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | Darra | Ipswich Mwy / Centenary Hwy |
| North Brisbane | Carseldine | Beams Road, particularly at the Gympie Road cross street |
| Gold Coast | Burleigh Waters | Bermuda Street/Southport-Burleigh Road, particularly at the Reedy Creek Road cross street |
| North Brisbane | Chermside | Gympie Road/Lutwyche Road, particularly at the Webster Road and Hamilton Road cross streets |
| Sunshine Coast | Maroochydore | Maroochydore Road, particularly at the Sunshine Motorway cross street |
* Based on NRMA Insurance comprehensive motor insurance claims 2005-07.
Read our media release: When it comes to the crunch, Darra hits the spot.