An 18-year-old tourist died in a horse-drawn carriage accident in Central Park.

Published
June 18, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York City, New York
intersection of West 72nd Street and West Drive
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‐year‐old tourist was killed when a horse‐drawn carriage crashed in Central Park on June 17. The carriage, spooked by the horse, collided with another vehicle and overturned near West 72nd Street and West Drive.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Romanch Mahajan Passenger Fatal
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

An 18-year-old tourist died in a horse-drawn carriage accident in Central Park.

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