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Traffic and safety
The City's latest turning-movement count, every police-reported collision within 65 m, speeds on these streets
Traffic volume14-hour count · Jun 16, 2026
This is a three-leg intersection with no east leg. Traffic is heaviest from the west: 2,112 eastbound vehicles entered from that leg, 37% of the total, against 1,563 from the south. The morning and afternoon peaks are nearly equal: 623 vehicles in the hour from 8:15 a.m. and 597 from 5:00 p.m. Heavy vehicles made up 2.1% of traffic (typical: 3.2%). For scale, a typical counted intersection in Toronto sees 16,177 vehicles over 14 hours. This is a fresh count, taken within the last year.
Peak hours: 623 vehicles in the hour from 8:15 a.m. and 597 from 5:00 p.m. (approach figures are vehicles entering from that leg over the whole count — one day's traffic, not an annual average).
Collisions 2016–2025 · within 65 m
The worst year was 2019, with 21 collisions; 2025 recorded 17. 8 collisions (5%) involved an injury; the citywide share is 15%. 54 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 33% of collisions, a higher hit-and-run share than the city's 16%. 4 collisions involved a pedestrian or cyclist (2%), a low share for a Toronto intersection. Since January 2026, 16 more collisions have been reported; they sit outside the ranking window. The most recent report on file is from Sep 19, 2026.
No collision involving a death or serious injury has been recorded within 65 m of this intersection since the record begins in 2006.
By year
| 2016–2025 | Collisions | |
|---|---|---|
| All reported collisions | 164 | #643 of 5,519 |
| With an injury | 8 | #1985 of 4,669 |
| Property damage only | 110 | |
| Fail to remain | 54 | |
| Involving a pedestrian | 3 | #1129 of 3,196 |
| Involving a cyclist | 1 | |
| Severity not classified | 46 | |
| Since January 2026 (outside the window) | 16 | |
| Killed or seriously injured | 0 | |
| All KSI since 2006 | 0 |
A collision counts when its recorded location is within 65 m of the centreline node, intersection-related or not. KSI = killed or seriously injured, the basis of the danger rankings; records can lag a year or more, so the current year is outside the window. How collisions are counted.
How fast traffic moves here
At the school-zone speed sign on Alton Towers Circle (66 m away, 40 km/h limit), 0.0% of the 40,626 vehicles logged in August 2026 were doing 50 km/h or more — almost none.
- Speed sign
- Alton Towers Circle (northbound), 66 m — 40 km/h zone. Median 32 km/h, 85th percentile 37 km/h; 0.0% at 50 km/h or more. 40,626 vehicles logged in August 2026; runs weekdays, 7 am - 9 pm.
Midblock counts are automatic counters laid across the road for one to seven days; 85% of drivers were at or below the 85th-percentile speed. A reading is not the speed through the intersection itself, and posted limits are not in the count data. How speeds are read.
Getting there
Transit within 1 km, cycling at the corner, and where to park
Transit and cycling
- TTC bus
- 129 53 21 nearest 217 m
- Express
- 953
- Blue Night
- 316 353
- Nearest stops
- 2 surface stops within 300 m
- Cycling
- no bikeway on the City cycling network touches this intersection
- Bike Share
- no station within 1 km
Straight-line distances to the nearest stop or station entrance in each agency's current schedule feed, including temporary diversions.
Parking within 2 km
- Green P
- none within 2 km
- EV charging
- no City charger within 2 km
- Bike parking
- none recorded nearby
- Other lots
- 11 mapped lots within 500 m, 71 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P spaces and average daily peak occupancy from the Toronto Parking Authority's quarterly dataset (* = capacity from the 2019 car-park list; check Green P for rates). EV chargers are City-operated only. On-street and underground parking are not included.
Within a walk
What the City's own records put within a walk of this corner — distances are the walk along real streets and paths. Shops, banks, gyms and clinics are in no City dataset, so they are not here.
Food, shops and services
A grocery store is within 300 m of the corner — the nearest is Al Premium Food Mart, 185 m away. Two specialist food shops — butchers, bakeries and the like — sit within 300 m, the nearest Romantic Bakery at 64 m. Toronto Public Health inspects 9 eating places within 300 m of this corner; within a kilometre the count is 12 — well below the median of 41 within a kilometre. The nearest is Dangol, 64 m away. The nearest pharmacy is A & W Pharmacy, 36 m away; 3 pharmacies are within a kilometre. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk.
- Restaurants & cafés
- Dangol · 240 Alton Towers Crcl Unit-A1064 m
- Ginger and Onion Cuisine · 240 Alton Towers Crcl Unit-A764 m
- Tasty House · 240 Alton Towers Crcl Unit-564 m
- Tim Hortons · 240 Alton Towers Crcl64 m
- Alton Restaurant · 250 Alton Towers Crcl178 m
- Grocery
- Al Premium Food Mart 185 m
- Food shops
- Romantic Bakery 64 m · 2 butchers, bakeries and food shops within 300 m
- Pharmacy
- A & W Pharmacy 36 m · 3 within 1 km
- Child care
- Banting and Best Schoolage Satellite(255 Alton Towers) · 43 spaces, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day125 m
- Banting and Best Child Care Centre (380 Goldhawk) · 118 spaces, preschool, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day202 m
- Garderie Chez Tante Laure · 77 spaces, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day455 m · 5 min
- Washrooms
- Milliken Park Community Recreation Centre Washroom · hours not listed607 m · 7 min
- Milliken Park Washroom Building · 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. · accessible799 m · 10 min
Food premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023, screened by name and location to leave out the kitchens inside care homes, child care, schools and offices, and carts and stalls; a shop without a recent inspection does not appear. Pharmacies, hospital sites and care homes from the Ontario Ministry of Health's register — a hospital site may be a rehabilitation or specialty hospital without an emergency department; in an emergency call 911. How places are classed.
Parks, schools and places
- Parks
- Goldhawk Park517 m · 6 min
- Milliken Park904 m · 11 min
- Muirlands Park1.1 km · 13 min
- Audrelane Park1.4 km · 17 min
- Community centres
- Milliken Park Community Recreation Centre607 m · 7 min
- Schools (8)
- Prince of Peace Catholic Elementary SchoolEnglish Separate · 125 m
- Banting and Best Public SchoolEnglish Public · 202 m
- Ecole Elementaire Laure RieseFrench Public · 455 m · 5 min
- Agnes Macphail Public SchoolEnglish Public · 900 m · 11 min
- The Divine Infant Catholic Elementary School & Msgr Frasier NortheastEnglish Separate · 1 km · 12 min
- Library
- Toronto Public Library Goldhawk Park branch236 m
Parks, schools, libraries and places of interest within 1.5 km; child care, washrooms and care homes within 1 km; a hospital site within 2 km. Distances are the walk along real streets and paths. How these are joined.
Not within a walk: a care or retirement home.
The median Toronto intersection scores 48. This corner is #1,856 of 5,672. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.
Our own measure, not a licensed walkability rating: every point comes from a City dataset listed under Sources, and the six parts add up to the score. How the score is built · the full ranking.
Thefts reported at this corner
Thefts from vehicles and bicycle thefts that Toronto Police have offset to this intersection, 2016–2025
14 thefts from vehicles and no bike thefts were reported around this corner in 2016–2025 — 2.3× the median for a Toronto intersection with any reported theft. The pace has slowed: 3 in 2023–2025, about 1.0 a year, against 1.6 a year before that. 79% of the vehicle thefts were from the street or other outdoor spots.
By year
| 2016–2025 | Reported | 2023–2025 | Since Jan 2026 | Most often from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from a vehicle | 14 | 3 | 0 | street/outdoor (11), commercial premises (3) |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Police offset every occurrence to the nearest intersection before publishing, so these are thefts on the streets and premises around this node, not necessarily at the corner itself. Other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see Milliken.
Nearby intersections
Questions
Is Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North) a dangerous intersection?
Not by the record: no one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, though police reported 164 lesser collisions. High counts usually track high traffic volume rather than a design flaw; volume is shown alongside so the numbers can be read in context.
How busy is Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North)?
A lightly travelled intersection. Its latest count is from Jun 16, 2026, 35% of the median for a counted intersection.
Is Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North) a walkable intersection?
Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North) scores 57 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure — #1,856 of 5,672 Toronto intersections; the city median is 48. It counts what the City's own records put within a walk — food premises, transit, libraries, parks, schools, licensed child care — not shops, banks or clinics, which no City dataset lists. Within a walk: 3 schools within 500 m · 3 licensed child care within 500 m; 1 grocery store within 300 m · 9 places to eat within 300 m; nearest park 0.5 km · 1 community centre within 800 m.
Where can I park near Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North)?
There is no Green P car park within 2 km. The City's mapping shows 71 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 12,570 spaces — 11 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots.
How do I get to Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North) by transit?
Bus routes 129, 53, 21, 953 within 1 km.
What restaurants are near Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North)?
9 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 12 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Dangol (64 m), Ginger and Onion Cuisine (64 m), Tasty House (64 m), Tim Hortons (64 m) and Alton Restaurant (178 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.
Is there a public washroom near Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North)?
The nearest is Milliken Park Community Recreation Centre Washroom, 4325 Mccowan Rd, 607 m away. Next nearest: Milliken Park Washroom Building (799 m).
Is there child care near Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North)?
Three licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 238 spaces in total; all accept City fee subsidy and all are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are Banting and Best Schoolage Satellite(255 Alton Towers) (125 m, 43 spaces), Banting and Best Child Care Centre (380 Goldhawk) (202 m, 118 spaces) and Garderie Chez Tante Laure (455 m, 77 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.
How many thefts are reported at Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North)?
Toronto Police place 14 thefts from vehicles and no bicycle thefts at this intersection in 2016–2025. Break-ins, robberies and other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see the Milliken page.
What neighbourhood is Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North) in?
Alton Towers Crcl & Goldhawk Trl (North) is in Milliken (City of Toronto neighbourhood 130). It is in Ward 23, Scarborough North, represented by Councillor Jamaal Myers.
Sources
Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets — how they are joined
- Traffic counts: City of Toronto, Traffic Volumes – Multimodal Intersection Turning Movement Counts, latest count Jun 16, 2026.
- Serious-injury collisions: City of Toronto / Toronto Police Service, Motor Vehicle Collisions involving Killed or Seriously Injured Persons, records through Oct 11, 2026.
- All collisions: Toronto Police Service, Traffic Collisions Open Data, records through Sep 30, 2026.
- Cameras: City of Toronto, Red Light Cameras.
- Speeds and calming: School Safety Zone Watch Your Speed Program (locations and monthly summary).
- Within a walk: DineSafe (Toronto Public Health), inspections Nov 2023 – Oct 2026; Park Washroom Facilities, Washroom Facilities in City Buildings, Automated Public Toilets, Park Drinking Water Sources; Licensed Child Care Centres; Ministry of Health Service Provider Locations (Ontario) — Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.; City of Toronto School Locations, Parks and Recreation Facilities, Library Branch General Information, Places of Interest and Attractions, Traffic Signals Tabular, Neighbourhoods.
- Thefts: Toronto Police Service, Theft From Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Thefts open data, occurrences offset by police to the nearest intersection, records through Jun 30, 2026.
- Ward and BIA: Wards and Elected Councillors (Ward 23 councillor), Business Improvement Areas.
- Getting there: TTC Routes and Schedules (GTFS), GO Transit GTFS, UP Express GTFS, VIA Rail GTFS, MiWay (Mississauga) GTFS, Durham Region Transit GTFS, Brampton Transit GTFS, York Region Transit GTFS, Bike Share Toronto, Cycling Network; Topographic Mapping – Physical Area of Parking Lots, Green P Parking with Parking Occupancy, City-Operated EV Charging Stations, Street Furniture – Bicycle Parking, Bicycle Parking Racks, High-Capacity Bicycle Parking, Indoor Bike Stations. Data provided with permission of Metrolinx where GO and UP Express appear.
- Coordinates: 43.82609, -79.27814 · centreline node 13441732.