Gunfire evidence found after multi-vehicle collision shuts down North York intersection

Toronto police investigating after gunfire found at the scene of a multi-vehicle collision in North York on Sunday November 23, 2025 (CP24 photo).

Toronto police say they located evidence of gunfire at the scene of a multi-vehicle collision that shut down a North York intersection early Sunday morning.

Officers were called to the intersection of Steeles Avenue West and Islington Avenue at around 6:24 a.m. for reports of several vehicles involved in a crash.

Emergency crews responded, and the intersection was closed in all directions. In a post to social media, police said injuries from the collision “do not appear to be serious” but note one female driver was transported to hospital.

In an update shortly after 7 a.m., investigators said evidence of gunfire was found at the scene, though no shooting victims have been located.

Drivers are being asked to “consider alternate routes.”

Anyone with additional information is asked to come forward and contact police at 416-808-3100.