A Central Park carriage horse breaks free and critically injures a passenger - The Republic News

Published
June 17, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
New York, New York
Central Park
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash New York New York in New York, New York: An 18‐year‐old passenger was critically injured when a carriage horse in Central Park bolted and threw passengers from the cab. The incident occurred on Wednesday just before 3 p.m., and the victim was hospitalized in critical condition.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Injured

Original reporting

A Central Park carriage horse breaks free and critically injures a passenger - The Republic News

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