An 18-year-old has died after being thrown to the ground when a Central Park carriage horse bolted, NYPD says - AOL

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

Summary

Fall Injury New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‐year‐old died after being thrown to the ground when a carriage horse bolted in Central Park. The incident was reported by NYPD and confirmed as a fatal accident.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

An 18-year-old has died after being thrown to the ground when a Central Park carriage horse bolted, NYPD says - AOL

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