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O'Connor & Wakunda

O'Connor Dr & Wakunda Pl · Toronto, Ontario · Victoria Village · Ward 19, Beaches-East York

O'Connor & Wakunda, in Victoria Village, is a mid-volume intersection. At the corner: a school within 250 m and parks. Nearby: 5 TTC routes within a kilometre.

Traffic
12,022
vehicles · 14-hour count, Feb 19, 2026
708 pedestrians · 4 cyclists
Collisions
12
police-reported · 2016–2025
1 killed or seriously injured
Getting there
2
TTC stops within 100 m
5 routes within 1 km
Within a walk
48/100
city median 48
8 places to eat within 300 m · grocery 635 m

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O'Connor & Wakunda

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 · Feb 19, 2026

This is a three-leg intersection with no west leg. Traffic is heaviest from the north: 5,813 southbound vehicles entered from that leg, 48% of the total, against 494 from the east. Evening rush dominates here: 1,137 vehicles in the peak hour from 5:00 p.m., against 1,006 in the morning peak from 8:30 a.m. Heavy vehicles made up 4.8% 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.

From the north5,813southbound · 1 bikes · 5.1% heavy
From the west0eastbound · 0 bikes · 0.0% heavy
Total vehicles12,022708 pedestrians · 4 cyclists · 4.8% heavy
From the east494westbound · 0 bikes · 3.8% heavy
From the south5,715northbound · 3 bikes · 4.5% heavy

Peak hours: 1,006 vehicles in the hour from 8:30 a.m. and 1,137 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 2016, with 3 collisions; 2025 recorded 0. 3 collisions (25%) involved an injury. 2 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 17% of collisions. 1 collision involved a pedestrian or cyclist (8%). Since January 2026, 2 more collisions have been reported; they sit outside the ranking window. The most recent report on file is from Jun 6, 2026.

One collision in 2016–2025 left someone seriously injured; it was not fatal. 1 cyclist was among those hurt. It happened in daylight or lit conditions. The most recent was on Jun 11, 2017.

By year

16171819202122232425
2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions121.0 a year per 10,000 daily vehicles
With an injury3
Property damage only7
Fail to remain2
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist1
Severity not classified2
Since January 2026 (outside the window)2
Killed or seriously injured1
Fatal0
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist1
In darkness0
All KSI since 20061latest Jun 11, 2017

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

On O'Connor Dr between Wakunda Pl and Northline Rd, 49 m from the corner, a 3-day count in September 2021 put the average speed at 49 km/h and the 85th-percentile speed at 57 km/h, with the fastest one in twenty at 62 km/h or more. That segment carries about 22,200 vehicles a day. The reading is 5 years old; the City counts on request rather than on a schedule. At the school-zone speed sign on O'connor Dr (100 m away, 40 km/h limit), 29% of the 127,308 vehicles logged in August 2026 were doing 50 km/h or more — a high share for a school zone.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
O'Connor Dr · Wakunda Pl – Northline Rd · 49 mSep 2021 · 3 days22,18749 km/h57 km/h62 km/h
Speed sign
O'connor Dr (northbound), 100 m — 40 km/h zone. Median 46 km/h, 85th percentile 53 km/h; 29% at 50 km/h or more. 127,308 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
70 91 24 nearest 26 m
Express
924
Blue Night
324
Nearest stops
4 surface stops within 300 m — O'connor Dr at Wakunda Pl South Side; O'connor Dr at Wakunda Pl
Cycling
no bikeway on the City cycling network touches this intersection
Bike Share
Wakunda Pl / O'Connor Dr 19 m · 11 docks · 4 stations, 56 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
none within 2 km
EV charging
no City charger within 2 km
Bike parking
none recorded nearby
Other lots
29 mapped lots within 500 m, 332 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

No grocery store is within 300 m of the corner. The closest is Surma Supermarket, 635 m away. A specialist food shop is closer still: Japan Seafood, 273 m away. Toronto Public Health inspects 8 eating places within 300 m of this corner; within a kilometre the count is 48. The nearest is Cheffys, 126 m away. The nearest pharmacy is O'connor Medical Pharmasave, 186 m away; 2 pharmacies are within a kilometre. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk. For seniors' housing: Fountain View Community, a long-term care home 563 m away (two within a kilometre).

Restaurants & cafés
  • Cheffys · 1559 O'connor Dr Unit-0000126 m
  • Eagles Lounge · 1563 O'connor Dr126 m
  • Gamthi Authentic Desi Food · 1555 O'connor Dr128 m
  • Maya's Halal Pizza & Grill · 1555 O'connor Dr128 m
  • El Sazon de La Tia Flor · 1549 O'connor Dr Unit-0144 m
8 within 300 m · 48 within 1 km
Grocery
Surma Supermarket 635 m · 8 min · 2 within 1 km
Food shops
Japan Seafood 273 m · 3 min · butcher, bakery or food shop
Pharmacy
O'connor Medical Pharmasave 186 m · 2 within 1 km
Child care
  • O'connor Satellite Early Learning & Child Care Centre · 24 spaces, preschool · fee subsidy · $10-a-day122 m
  • The Scott Mission Child Care Centre · 57 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool · fee subsidy · $10-a-day246 m
  • Bright Minds Childcare & Montessori School · 29 spaces, toddler, preschool323 m · 4 min
5 licensed centres · 212 spaces within 1 km · 3 accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Topham Park Community Centre and Clubhouse Washroom · 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.709 m · 8 min
Health and care
  • Fountain View Community · long-term care home · 2 within 1 km563 m · 7 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)
  • Willis Blair Parkette190 m
  • Topham Park894 m · 11 min
  • Victoria Park - Eglinton Parkette1 km · 12 min
  • Edge Park1.1 km · 13 min
  • Bartley Park1.2 km · 14 min
and 3 more within 1.5 km
Community centres
Schools (7)
  • O'connor Public SchoolEnglish Public · 121 m
  • Selwyn Elementary SchoolEnglish Public · 1 km · 12 min
  • Victoria Park Elementary SchoolEnglish Public · 1.1 km · 13 min
  • Imam Ali Islamic Centre and Al Haadi Academy SchoolPrivate · 1.2 km · 14 min
  • Gordon A Brown Mdl SchoolEnglish Public · 1.2 km · 14 min
and 2 more within 1.5 km
Library
  • Toronto Public Library Eglinton Square branch927 m · 11 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.

48of 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 food19/30

    2 grocery stores within 1 km · 8 places to eat within 300 m

  • Transit12/28

    4 stops within 300 m · 5 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go5/14

    library 927 m away

  • Parks and recreation5/10

    1 park within 500 m · nearest centre 1.3 km

  • Schools and child care7/8

    1 school within 500 m · 4 licensed child care within 500 m

  • 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.

Apartment buildings nearby

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

Within a kilometre there are 24 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings — 878 rental units — two social or Toronto Community Housing. The nearest is 5 Wakunda Pl (53 m, 198 units, 11 storeys, built 1967), which scored 89 out of 100 at its June 2025 RentSafeTO evaluation. None scored below 70; the average is 91, about the citywide norm.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
5 Wakunda Pl Toronto Community Housing · TCH19811196789 · Jun 202553 m
1161 O'Connor Dr113195394 · Jul 2026495 m · 6 min
1157 O'Connor Dr · Nivist Developments Ltd113195387 · Nov 2025532 m · 6 min
1153 O'Connor Dr · Nivist Developments Ltd113195388 · Nov 2025547 m · 7 min
1143 O'Connor Dr · Family Fm Inc.123195193 · Nov 2025566 m · 7 min
1139 O'Connor Dr123195188 · Nov 2025584 m · 7 min

24 registered buildings · 878 units · 2 social housing · tallest 11 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

Two thefts from vehicles and one bike theft were reported around this corner 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 vehicle210house driveway/garage (1), street/outdoor (1)
Bicycle theft100apartment parking (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 Victoria Village.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is O'Connor & Wakunda a dangerous intersection?

It is not among the worst. 1 serious-injury collision was recorded in 2016–2025, out of 12 reported collisions of any severity. 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 O'Connor & Wakunda?

A mid-volume intersection. Its latest count is from Feb 19, 2026, 74% of the median for a counted intersection.

Is O'Connor & Wakunda a walkable intersection?

O'Connor & Wakunda scores 48 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 school within 500 m · 4 licensed child care within 500 m; 2 grocery stores within 1 km · 8 places to eat within 300 m; 1 park within 500 m · nearest centre 1.3 km.

How fast do cars go at O'Connor & Wakunda?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on O'Connor Dr between Wakunda Pl and Northline Rd (September 2021), found an average of 49 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 57 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed. At the school-zone speed sign 100 m away (40 km/h), 29% of vehicles were doing 50 km/h or more in August 2026.

Where can I park near O'Connor & Wakunda?

There is no Green P car park within 2 km. The City's mapping shows 332 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 41,340 spaces — 29 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots.

How do I get to O'Connor & Wakunda by transit?

Bus routes 70, 91, 24, 924 within 1 km (nearest stop: O'connor Dr at Wakunda Pl South Side, 26 m).

What restaurants are near O'Connor & Wakunda?

8 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 48 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Cheffys (126 m), Eagles Lounge (126 m), Gamthi Authentic Desi Food (128 m), Maya's Halal Pizza & Grill (128 m) and El Sazon de La Tia Flor (144 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near O'Connor & Wakunda?

The nearest is Topham Park Community Centre and Clubhouse Washroom, 181 Westview Blvd, 709 m away (open 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.).

Is there child care near O'Connor & Wakunda?

Five licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 212 spaces in total; 3 accept City fee subsidy and some are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are O'connor Satellite Early Learning & Child Care Centre (122 m, 24 spaces), The Scott Mission Child Care Centre (246 m, 57 spaces) and Bright Minds Childcare & Montessori School (323 m, 29 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near O'Connor & Wakunda?

24 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 878 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 5 Wakunda Pl (53 m, 198 units, RentSafeTO score 89), 1161 O'Connor Dr (495 m, 11 units, RentSafeTO score 94), 1157 O'Connor Dr (532 m, 11 units, RentSafeTO score 87) and 1153 O'Connor Dr (547 m, 11 units, RentSafeTO score 88). The average RentSafeTO score across the 24 is 91 out of 100.

How many thefts are reported at O'Connor & Wakunda?

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 Victoria Village page.

What neighbourhood is O'Connor & Wakunda in?

O'Connor & Wakunda is in Victoria Village (City of Toronto neighbourhood 043), designated a Neighbourhood Improvement Area. It is in Ward 19, Beaches-East York, represented by Councillor Brad Bradford.

Sources

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