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Marine Parade & Silver Moon

Marine Parade Dr & Silver Moon Dr · Toronto, Ontario · Humber Bay Shores · Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore · Humber Bay Shores BIA

Marine Parade & Silver Moon is a lightly travelled intersection. It sits in Humber Bay Shores. It has a multi-use trail at the corner. Nearby: 4 TTC routes within a kilometre. Its serious-injury record over the last decade is clean.

Traffic
3,715
vehicles · 14-hour count, Apr 24, 2024
928 pedestrians · 138 cyclists
Collisions
17
police-reported · 2016–2025
none killed or seriously injured
Getting there
1
TTC stop within 100 m
4 routes within 1 km · trail
Within a walk
41/100
city median 48
13 places to eat within 300 m · grocery 145 m

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Marine Parade & Silver Moon

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 · Apr 24, 2024

This is a three-leg intersection with no east leg. The south leg carries the load — 1,996 northbound vehicles, or 54% of everything entering — while the west leg brought 523. Most cyclists arrived from the south (74 of 138). The afternoon peak is the heavier one — 418 vehicles in the hour from 6:15 p.m., 16% above the morning peak from 7:30 a.m. (359). Heavy vehicles made up 4.0% of traffic (typical: 3.2%). The citywide median for a 14-hour count is 16,177 vehicles. The count is 3 years old; the City recounts intersections on an ad-hoc schedule, so volumes may have shifted since.

From the north1,196southbound · 39 bikes · 8.8% heavy
From the west523eastbound · 9 bikes · 2.9% heavy
Total vehicles3,715928 pedestrians · 138 cyclists · 4.0% heavy
From the east0westbound · 16 bikes · 0.0% heavy
From the south1,996northbound · 74 bikes · 1.4% heavy

Peak hours: 359 vehicles in the hour from 7:30 a.m. and 418 from 6:15 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

2023 was the peak year (4 collisions), and 2025 closed with 2. 12% of collisions here involved an injury. 4 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 24% of collisions. People walking or cycling were involved in 12% of collisions here. Since January 2026, 2 more collisions have been reported; they sit outside the ranking window. The most recent report on file is from Jun 18, 2026.

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

By year

16171819202122232425
2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions174.6 a year per 10,000 daily vehicles
With an injury2
Property damage only11
Fail to remain4
Involving a pedestrian2
Involving a cyclist0
Severity not classified4
Since January 2026 (outside the window)2
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 Marine Parade Dr between The Marginal Blvd and Silver Moon Dr (74 m away) recorded an average of 34 km/h in its 3-day count in June 2023; 85% of drivers were at or under 44 km/h. That segment carries about 3,100 vehicles a day.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Marine Parade Dr · The Marginal Blvd – Silver Moon Dr · 74 mJun 2023 · 3 days3,10434 km/h44 km/h49 km/h

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

Streetcar
507 nearest 18 m
TTC bus
66 80 nearest 18 m
Blue Night
301
Nearest stops
2 surface stops within 300 m — Marine Parade Dr at Silver Moon Dr
Cycling
Multi-Use Trail on Waterfront Trl installed 2001
Bike Share
Humber Bay Shores Park / Marine Parade Dr 225 m · 63 docks · 6 stations, 170 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
10 car parks · about 758 spaces
EV charging
2300 Lakeshore Blvd W. · 1.1 km · 6 Level 2 + 1 fast ports; also 2390 Lake Shore Blvd W (1.5 km), 625 The Queensway (1.9 km)
Bike parking
no post-and-rings within 300 m · racks for 14 bikes within 600 m
Other lots
5 mapped lots within 500 m, 213 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P car parkDistanceSpacesPeak occupancy
15 Marine Parade Drive · Surface265 m14 *—
2195 Lake shore Blvd West (Parks) · Surface625 m228 *—
2225 Lake shore Blvd West (Parks) · Surface703 m80 *—
2225 Lake shore Blvd West (Parks) · Surface870 m144 *—
2300 LAKE SHORE BLVD W · Surface1.1 km2428% (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

You can do a shop on foot from here: Bay Market is 145 m away. A specialist food shop is closer still: San Vito Bakery, 130 m away. There are 13 restaurants, cafés and takeouts within 300 m, and 33 eating places within a kilometre. The nearest is Kung Fu Tea, 36 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Marine Parade Compounding Phcy, 192 m away; 5 pharmacies are within a kilometre. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Kung Fu Tea · 128 Marine Parade Dr Unit-6a36 m
  • Metanoia Cafe and Desserts Bar · 116 Marine Parade Dr71 m
  • Tis Two Cities · 59 Annie Craig Dr72 m
  • Second Cup Coffee · 98 Marine Parade Dr124 m
  • La Vecchia Ristorante · 90 Marine Parade Dr156 m
13 within 300 m · 33 within 1 km
Grocery
Bay Market 145 m · 3 within 1 km
Food shops
San Vito Bakery 130 m · butcher, bakery or food shop
Pharmacy
Marine Parade Compounding Phcy 192 m · 5 within 1 km
Child care
  • Tiny Hoppers Park Lawn · 119 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool647 m · 8 min
1 licensed centre · 119 spaces within 1 km
Washrooms
  • Humber Bay Park West Washroom · 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. · accessible856 m · 10 min
Drinking water: Jean Augustine Park 511 m · 6 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 (8)
  • Jean Augustine Park502 m · 6 min
  • Humber Bay Park East835 m · 10 min
  • Flora Voisey Park883 m · 11 min
  • Humber Bay Promenade Park917 m · 11 min
  • Humber Bay Shores Park1 km · 12 min
and 3 more within 1.5 km
Schools
  • Kcs Senior SchoolPrivate · 556 m · 7 min
  • Humber College School - Power Boating and Sailing SchoolCollege · 775 m · 9 min
  • Lakeshore LINC CentreEnglish Separate · 1 km · 12 min
  • David Hornell Jr SchoolEnglish Public · 1.3 km · 15 min
Places of interest
  • Humber Bay Park West (Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat)Nature/ Park · 616 m · 7 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 community centre, a library or a care or retirement home.

41of 100
Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.

  • Groceries and food26/30

    1 grocery store within 300 m · 13 places to eat within 300 m

  • Transit10/28

    2 stops within 300 m · 4 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go1/14

    1 place of interest within 1.5 km

  • Parks and recreation2/10

    nearest park 0.5 km

  • Schools and child care2/8

    nearest school 0.6 km · 1 licensed child care within 1 km

  • Crossing on foot0/10

    no crossing features on file

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

Toronto Police place two thefts from vehicles and one bicycle theft at this intersection in 2016–2025 — below the median of 6 for an intersection with any reported theft.

2016–2025Reported2023–2025Since Jan 2026Most often from
Theft from a vehicle210street/outdoor (2)
Bicycle theft110street/outdoor (1)

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 Humber Bay Shores.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Marine Parade & Silver Moon a dangerous intersection?

Not by the record: no one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, though police reported 17 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 Marine Parade & Silver Moon?

A lightly travelled intersection. Its latest count is from Apr 24, 2024, 23% of the median for a counted intersection.

Is Marine Parade & Silver Moon a walkable intersection?

Marine Parade & Silver Moon scores 41 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure; 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 grocery store within 300 m · 13 places to eat within 300 m; 2 stops within 300 m · 4 routes within 1 km; nearest school 0.6 km · 1 licensed child care within 1 km.

How fast do cars go at Marine Parade & Silver Moon?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Marine Parade Dr between The Marginal Blvd and Silver Moon Dr (June 2023), found an average of 34 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 44 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed.

Where can I park near Marine Parade & Silver Moon?

The nearest Green P car park is 15 Marine Parade Drive (265 m away, 14 spaces). The City's mapping shows 213 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 16,740 spaces — 5 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots. The nearest City EV charger is at 2300 Lakeshore Blvd W. (1.1 km).

How do I get to Marine Parade & Silver Moon by transit?

Streetcar route 507 stop within 1 km, the nearest 18 m away; bus routes 66, 80 within 1 km (nearest stop: Marine Parade Dr at Silver Moon Dr, 18 m).

What restaurants are near Marine Parade & Silver Moon?

13 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 33 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Kung Fu Tea (36 m), Metanoia Cafe and Desserts Bar (71 m), Tis Two Cities (72 m), Second Cup Coffee (124 m) and La Vecchia Ristorante (156 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Marine Parade & Silver Moon?

The nearest is Humber Bay Park West Washroom, 2225 Lake Shore Blvd W, 856 m away (open 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.), with an accessible washroom.

Is there child care near Marine Parade & Silver Moon?

One licensed child care centre within 1 km, with 119 spaces in total; it does not accept City fee subsidy. The nearest is Tiny Hoppers Park Lawn (647 m, 119 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

How many thefts are reported at Marine Parade & Silver Moon?

Toronto Police place two thefts from vehicles and one bicycle theft at this intersection in 2016–2025. Break-ins, robberies and other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see the Humber Bay Shores page.

What neighbourhood is Marine Parade & Silver Moon in?

Marine Parade & Silver Moon is in Humber Bay Shores (City of Toronto neighbourhood 161). It is in Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore, represented by Councillor Amber Morley. The corner falls inside the Humber Bay Shores Business Improvement Area.

Sources

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