Central Park Carriage Death Renews Ban Debate
Summary
Fall Injury New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‑year‑old tourist named Romanch Mahajan died after jumping from a runaway horse carriage in New York City’s Central Park. The fatal incident involved a four‑wheeled carriage whose horse was running without a driver, causing the rider to be thrown. The death is believed to be the first horse‑carriage accident in Central Park since they were introduced more than 150 years ago.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Romanch Mahajan | Passenger | Fatal |
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Injured |
Original reporting
Central Park Carriage Death Renews Ban Debate