18-year-old dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in NYC’s Central Park

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

Summary

Bus Crash New York New York in New York, New York: An 18‐year‐old was thrown to the ground after a horse in a carriage bolted and careened through Central Park just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday. The teenager died, while other passengers were injured but refused medical treatment.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

18-year-old dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in NYC’s Central Park

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