18-year-old dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in Central Park - AOL

Published
June 18, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York, New York
Central Park
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Incident type
Fall, Crash

Summary

Car Crash New York New York in New York, New York: An 18‐year‐old was thrown from a horse‐drawn carriage in Central Park when the horse bolted just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, resulting in his death after being hospitalized in critical condition. The incident involved four passengers and caused at least two people to be ejected from the careening vehicle.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Injured

Original reporting

18-year-old dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in Central Park - AOL

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