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Steeles & Klondike

Steeles Ave W & Klondike Dr · Toronto, Ontario · Ward 7, Humber River-Black Creek

In Toronto, Steeles & Klondike is an above-average intersection for traffic. Nearby are 9 TTC routes within a kilometre.

Traffic
30,070
vehicles · 14-hour count, Oct 22, 2025
181 pedestrians · 71 cyclists · #335 busiest
Collisions
11
police-reported · 2016–2025
1 killed or seriously injured
Getting there
2
TTC stops within 100 m
9 routes within 1 km
Within a walk
27/100
city median 48
2 places to eat within 300 m · grocery 367 m

Map

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Steeles & Klondike

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 · Oct 22, 2025

Traffic is heaviest from the west: 14,851 eastbound vehicles entered from that leg, 49% of the total, against 227 from the south. Most cyclists arrived from the west (53 of 71). Evening rush dominates here: 2,423 vehicles in the peak hour from 2:30 p.m., against 2,171 in the morning peak from 7:30 a.m. Trucks and buses were 9.1% of traffic, well above the typical 3.2% — a sign of a goods-movement or bus corridor. 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 north462southbound · 1 bikes · 0.9% heavy
From the west14,851eastbound · 53 bikes · 8.8% heavy
Total vehicles30,070181 pedestrians · 71 cyclists · 9.1% heavy
From the east14,530westbound · 17 bikes · 9.6% heavy
From the south227northbound · 0 bikes · 14.1% heavy

Peak hours: 2,171 vehicles in the hour from 7:30 a.m. and 2,423 from 2:30 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 5 collisions. 3 collisions (27%) involved an injury. 2 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 18% of collisions. None of the collisions in the window involved a pedestrian or cyclist. The most recent report on file is from Aug 31, 2025.

One collision in 2016–2025 was fatal. 1 pedestrian was among those hurt. It happened in darkness. The most recent was on Sep 9, 2024. Going back to 2006, the total is 2.

By year

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2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions110.4 a year per 10,000 daily vehicles
With an injury3
Property damage only6
Fail to remain2
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist0
Severity not classified2
Killed or seriously injured1#621 of 1,505
Fatal1
Involving a pedestrian1#308 of 879
Involving a cyclist0
In darkness1
All KSI since 20062latest Sep 9, 2024

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.

Speeds here, last measured in 2019

On Steeles Ave W between Irondale Dr and Klondike Dr, 109 m from the corner, a 2-day count in September 2019 put the average speed at 54 km/h and the 85th-percentile speed at 67 km/h, with the fastest one in twenty at 73 km/h or more. That segment carries about 39,200 vehicles a day. The reading is 7 years old; the City counts on request rather than on a schedule.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Steeles Ave W · Irondale Dr – Klondike Dr · 109 mSep 2019 · 2 days39,24954 km/h67 km/h73 km/h
Klondike Dr · Garyray Dr – Steeles Ave W · 149 mJun 2016 · 3 days796———

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
60 165 166 84 nearest 13 m
Express
960 989
Blue Night
353 373 384
Nearest stops
6 surface stops within 300 m — Steeles Ave West at Klondike Dr
Regional
York Region Transit 165 Weston at Steeles Av / Weston Rd511 m · 6 min
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
10 mapped lots within 500 m, 120 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.

Steeles Avenue is the city limit. Everything on the north side of the street is in Vaughan or Markham and outside every Toronto dataset on this page — the restaurants, shops and services across the road are not counted, on the map or in the score below.

Food, shops and services

No grocery store is within 300 m of the corner. The closest is H Mart, 367 m away. Toronto Public Health inspects 2 eating places within 300 m of this corner; within a kilometre the count is 15 — well below the median of 41 within a kilometre. The nearest is Ali Baba's, 294 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Costco Pharmacy, 674 m away. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Ali Baba's · 5109 Steeles Ave W Unit-13294 m · 4 min
  • Subway Sandwiches and Salads · 5109 Steeles Ave W294 m · 4 min
  • La Parrilla · 5025 Steeles Ave W399 m · 5 min
  • KFC · 5401 Steeles Ave W Bldg--476 m · 6 min
  • Pita Land · 5455 Steeles Ave W534 m · 6 min
2 within 300 m · 15 within 1 km
Grocery
H Mart 367 m · 4 min
Food shops
Little Sweet Bakery 749 m · 9 min · butcher, bakery or food shop
Pharmacy
Costco Pharmacy 674 m · 8 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

Within 1.5 km
No park, community centre, school, library or place of interest in the City's lists.

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 park, a community centre, a school, licensed child care, a library, a public washroom or a care or retirement home.

27of 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, and nothing north of Steeles.

  • Groceries and food12/30

    1 grocery store within 1 km · 2 places to eat within 300 m

  • Transit15/28

    6 stops within 300 m · 9 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go0/14

    none on file

  • Parks and recreation0/10

    none on file

  • Schools and child care0/8

    none within a walk

  • 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

Two thefts from vehicles and no bike thefts were reported around this corner in 2016–2025.

2016–2025Reported2023–2025Since Jan 2026Most often from
Theft from a vehicle200street/outdoor (2)
Bicycle theft000—

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.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Steeles & Klondike a dangerous intersection?

It is not among the worst. 1 serious-injury collision was recorded in 2016–2025 (#621 of 1,505), out of 11 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 Steeles & Klondike?

An above-average intersection for traffic. It ranks #335 of 2,438 counted intersections for vehicles, 1.86× the median for a counted intersection.

Is Steeles & Klondike a walkable intersection?

Steeles & Klondike scores 27 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: 6 stops within 300 m · 9 routes within 1 km; 1 grocery store within 1 km · 2 places to eat within 300 m. Steeles Avenue is the city limit, so nothing on the north side of the street is counted.

How fast do cars go at Steeles & Klondike?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Steeles Ave W between Irondale Dr and Klondike Dr (September 2019), found an average of 54 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 67 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed.

Where can I park near Steeles & Klondike?

There is no Green P car park within 2 km. The City's mapping shows 120 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 60,340 spaces — 10 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots.

How do I get to Steeles & Klondike by transit?

Bus routes 60, 165, 166, 84, 960, 989 within 1 km (nearest stop: Steeles Ave West at Klondike Dr, 13 m); York Region Transit route 165 Weston at Steeles Av / Weston Rd.

What restaurants are near Steeles & Klondike?

2 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 15 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Ali Baba's (294 m), Subway Sandwiches and Salads (294 m), La Parrilla (399 m), KFC (476 m) and Pita Land (534 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours, and nothing on the north side of Steeles, which is outside Toronto, is in it.

How many thefts are reported at Steeles & Klondike?

Toronto Police place two 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 neighbourhood page.

What ward is Steeles & Klondike in?

Steeles & Klondike is in Ward 7, Humber River-Black Creek, represented by Councillor Anthony Perruzza.

Sources

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