18-Year-Old Dies After Falling Out of Runaway Horse Carriage in Central Park: Police

Published
June 17, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York City, New York
West Drive near Tavern on the Green, West 67th Street
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Incident type
Crash, Fall

Summary

Car Crash New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‐year‐old male died after falling out of a runaway horse carriage that tipped over on West Drive in Central Park. The carriage was struck by another vehicle and the rider, Romanch Mahajan, succumbed to his injuries later that evening.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Romanch Mahajan Passenger Fatal
Priya Mahajan Passenger Injured

Original reporting

18-Year-Old Dies After Falling Out of Runaway Horse Carriage in Central Park: Police

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