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Bloor & Montgomery

Bloor St W & Montgomery Rd · Toronto, Ontario · Stonegate-Queensway · Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore

In Stonegate-Queensway, Bloor & Montgomery is a busier-than-typical intersection. It has a protected bikeway, a park and an accessible pedestrian signal at the corner. Nearby: Royal York Station (Line 2) 453 m away. Its serious-injury record over the last decade is clean.

Traffic
18,119
vehicles · 14-hour count, May 13, 2026
4,127 pedestrians · 302 cyclists · #1033 busiest
Collisions
19
police-reported · 2016–2025
none killed or seriously injured
Getting there
2
TTC stops within 100 m
Royal York Station 453 m · 16 routes within 1 km · protected bikeway
Within a walk
73/100
city median 48 · #646 of 5,672
15 places to eat within 300 m · grocery 702 m

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Bloor & Montgomery

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 · May 13, 2026

This is a three-leg intersection with no south leg. The west leg carries the load — 8,049 eastbound vehicles, or 44% of everything entering — while the north leg brought 2,449. Most cyclists arrived from the east (127 of 302). The morning and afternoon peaks are nearly equal: 1,721 vehicles in the hour from 8:15 a.m. and 1,616 from 4:30 p.m. Heavy vehicles made up 2.4% of traffic (typical: 3.2%). The citywide median for a 14-hour count is 16,177 vehicles. The count is recent, so it reflects current conditions.

From the north2,449southbound · 27 bikes · 1.2% heavy
From the west8,049eastbound · 126 bikes · 2.3% heavy
Total vehicles18,1194,127 pedestrians · 302 cyclists · 2.4% heavy
From the east7,621westbound · 127 bikes · 2.9% heavy
From the south0northbound · 22 bikes · 0.0% heavy

Peak hours: 1,721 vehicles in the hour from 8:15 a.m. and 1,616 from 4:30 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 peak year was 2025, the most recent in the window, with 4 collisions. 11% of collisions here involved an injury. 4 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 21% of collisions. None of the collisions in the window involved a pedestrian or cyclist. The most recent report on file is from Dec 16, 2025.

The KSI record for this intersection is empty back to 2006.

By year

16171819202122232425
2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions191.1 a year per 10,000 daily vehicles
With an injury2
Property damage only13
Fail to remain4
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist0
Severity not classified4
Killed or seriously injured0
All KSI since 20060

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

The City's counter on Montgomery Rd between White Oak Blvd and Wilgar Rd (274 m away) recorded an average of 41 km/h in its 3-day count in March 2025; 85% of drivers were at or under 48 km/h. That segment carries about 4,600 vehicles a day. Bloor St W between Cosmo Rd and Tom Riley Park Trl measured slower: 38 km/h on average and an 85th percentile of 48 km/h (May 2026). At the school-zone speed sign on Montgomery Rd (222 m away, 40 km/h limit), 6.9% of the 50,131 vehicles logged in August 2026 were doing 50 km/h or more — a share the City would treat as a speeding problem.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Bloor St W · Cosmo Rd – Tom Riley Park Trl · 228 mMay 2026 · 3 days18,68738 km/h48 km/h53 km/h
Montgomery Rd · White Oak Blvd – Wilgar Rd · 274 mMar 2025 · 3 days4,62641 km/h48 km/h53 km/h
Speed sign
Montgomery Rd (northbound), 222 m — 40 km/h zone. Median 38 km/h, 85th percentile 46 km/h; 6.9% at 50 km/h or more. 50,131 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.

The crossing
Signal 1591, activated 1989 · accessible (audible) pedestrian signal · leading pedestrian interval North/South/East/West

Getting there

Transit within 1 km, cycling at the corner, and where to park

Transit and cycling

Subway
Royal York Station (Line 2)453 m · 5 min; Islington Station (Line 2)769 m · 9 min
TTC bus
149 15 73 76 48 37 50 110 66 nearest 25 m
Express
937
Blue Night
300 315 373 337
Nearest stops
5 surface stops within 300 m — Bloor St West at Thompson Ave West Side; Bloor St West at Montgomery Rd West Side
Regional
MiWay 26 Burnhamthorpe at Islington Ave at Islington Station805 m · 10 min
Cycling
Cycle Track on Bloor St W installed 2023
Bike Share
3220 Bloor St W 272 m · 3 min · 39 docks · 5 stations, 119 docks 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
12 car parks · about 1,596 spaces
EV charging
8 Kings Lynn Rd · 875 m · 1 Level 2 ports
Bike parking
19 post-and-rings within 300 m
Other lots
54 mapped lots within 500 m, 309 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P car parkDistanceSpacesPeak occupancy
3220 Bloor St W · Surface301 m6829% (Q1 2026)
934 Royal York Rd · Surface318 m1164% (Q1 2026)
9 Willingdon Blvd · Surface442 m11623% (Q1 2026)
12 Willingdon Blvd · Surface451 m6457% (Q1 2026)
7 Jackson Ave · Surface527 m4038% (Q1 2026)

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

The nearest grocery store is Sobeys, 702 m away. There are 15 restaurants, cafés and takeouts within 300 m, and 67 eating places within a kilometre. The nearest is Greek Taverna, 52 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Cosmo Pharmacy, 112 m away; 6 pharmacies are within a kilometre. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Greek Taverna · 3080 Bloor St W52 m
  • Chutney's Fine Indian Cuisine · 3077 Bloor St W60 m
  • Starbucks Coffee · 3081 Bloor St W60 m
  • Henry Viii Ale House · 3078 Bloor St W62 m
  • Grillies · 3075 Bloor St W81 m
15 within 300 m · 67 within 1 km
Grocery
Sobeys 702 m · 8 min
Food shops
Young's Produce 349 m · 4 min · butcher, bakery or food shop
Pharmacy
Cosmo Pharmacy 112 m · 6 within 1 km
Child care
  • Treasured Moments - Bloor · 78 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool · $10-a-day141 m
  • Our Lady of Sorrows School Age YMCA · 187 spaces, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day440 m · 5 min
  • Kids & Company Etobicoke · 74 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool · $10-a-day590 m · 7 min
6 licensed centres · 449 spaces within 1 km · 1 accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Central Arena Washroom · hours not listed562 m · 7 min
  • Memorial Pool and Health Club Washroom · hours not listed869 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 (9)
  • Birchview Boulevard Parkette131 m
  • Spring Garden Park699 m · 8 min
  • Tom Riley Park769 m · 9 min
  • Kenway Park1 km · 12 min
  • Donnybrook Park1 km · 12 min
and 4 more within 1.5 km
Community centres
Schools (6)
  • Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Elementary SchoolEnglish Separate · 440 m · 5 min
  • Etobicoke Collegiate InstituteEnglish Public · 763 m · 9 min
  • The Learning CommonPrivate · 859 m · 10 min
  • Sunnylea Jr SchoolEnglish Public · 1.1 km · 13 min
  • Islington Jr Mdl SchoolEnglish Public · 1.2 km · 15 min
and 1 more within 1.5 km
Library
  • Toronto Public Library Brentwood branch148 m
Places of interest
  • Montgomery's InnMuseum · 1.2 km · 14 min

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.

73of 100
Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. This corner is #646 of 5,672. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.

  • Groceries and food20/30

    1 grocery store within 1 km · 15 places to eat within 300 m

  • Transit22/28

    Royal York Station 0.5 km · 5 stops within 300 m · 16 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go8/14

    library 148 m away · 1 place of interest within 1.5 km

  • Parks and recreation8/10

    1 park within 500 m · 1 community centre within 800 m

  • Schools and child care7/8

    1 school within 500 m · 2 licensed child care within 500 m

  • Crossing on foot8/10

    traffic signal · head start for people walking · accessible signals

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.

Apartment buildings nearby

RentSafeTO-registered rental buildings within 1 km, with the City's latest evaluation score

Four registered apartment buildings with 399 rental units stand within a kilometre of the corner — well below the median of 15. The nearest is 8 Lomond Dr (752 m, 183 units, 24 storeys, built 1973), which scored 98 out of 100 at its August 2026 RentSafeTO evaluation. None scored below 70; the average is 94, above the 90 typical of Toronto intersections.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
8 Lomond Dr · Cogir Management Corporation GP18324197398 · Aug 2026752 m · 9 min
90 Cordova Ave · Ranee Management18413197796 · Nov 2025881 m · 10 min
2846 Bloor St W164195595 · Dec 2025906 m · 11 min
2844 Bloor St W163195588 · Jul 2024945 m · 11 min

4 registered buildings · 399 units · tallest 24 storeys. The score is the City's RentSafeTO evaluation out of 100; buildings of three or more storeys and ten or more units are registered, condominiums and houses are not. Each building links to its full record on LandlordReport.

Thefts reported at this corner

Thefts from vehicles and bicycle thefts that Toronto Police have offset to this intersection, 2016–2025

Police records place no theft from a vehicle or bicycle theft at this intersection in 2016–2025.

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 Stonegate-Queensway.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Bloor & Montgomery a dangerous intersection?

Not by the record: no one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, though police reported 19 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 Bloor & Montgomery?

A busier-than-typical intersection. It ranks #1033 of 2,438 counted intersections for vehicles, about the median for a counted intersection, and #471 for pedestrians.

Is Bloor & Montgomery a walkable intersection?

Bloor & Montgomery scores 73 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure — #646 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: 1 school within 500 m · 2 licensed child care within 500 m; 1 park within 500 m · 1 community centre within 800 m; Royal York Station 0.5 km · 5 stops within 300 m · 16 routes within 1 km. The crossing itself: traffic signal · head start for people walking · accessible signals.

How fast do cars go at Bloor & Montgomery?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Montgomery Rd between White Oak Blvd and Wilgar Rd (March 2025), found an average of 41 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 48 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed. At the school-zone speed sign 222 m away (40 km/h), 6.9% of vehicles were doing 50 km/h or more in August 2026.

Where can I park near Bloor & Montgomery?

The nearest Green P car park is 3220 Bloor St W (301 m away, 68 spaces, 29% full at the daily peak in Q1 2026). The City's mapping shows 309 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 18,000 spaces — 54 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots. The nearest City EV charger is at 8 Kings Lynn Rd (875 m).

How do I get to Bloor & Montgomery by transit?

Royal York Station (Line 2) is 453 m away; bus routes 149, 15, 73, 76, 48, 37, 50, 110 and 2 more within 1 km (nearest stop: Bloor St West at Thompson Ave West Side, 25 m); MiWay route 26 Burnhamthorpe at Islington Ave at Islington Station.

What restaurants are near Bloor & Montgomery?

15 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 67 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Greek Taverna (52 m), Chutney's Fine Indian Cuisine (60 m), Starbucks Coffee (60 m), Henry Viii Ale House (62 m) and Grillies (81 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Bloor & Montgomery?

The nearest is Central Arena Washroom, 50 Montgomery Rd, 562 m away. Next nearest: Memorial Pool and Health Club Washroom (869 m).

Is there child care near Bloor & Montgomery?

Six licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 449 spaces in total; 1 accept City fee subsidy and some are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are Treasured Moments - Bloor (141 m, 78 spaces), Our Lady of Sorrows School Age YMCA (440 m, 187 spaces) and Kids & Company Etobicoke (590 m, 74 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near Bloor & Montgomery?

Four RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 399 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 8 Lomond Dr (752 m, 183 units, RentSafeTO score 98), 90 Cordova Ave (881 m, 184 units, RentSafeTO score 96), 2846 Bloor St W (906 m, 16 units, RentSafeTO score 95) and 2844 Bloor St W (945 m, 16 units, RentSafeTO score 88). The average RentSafeTO score across the 4 is 94 out of 100.

What neighbourhood is Bloor & Montgomery in?

Bloor & Montgomery is in Stonegate-Queensway (City of Toronto neighbourhood 016). It is in Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore, represented by Councillor Amber Morley.

Sources

Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets — how they are joined