Central Park Carriage Horse Accident Kills Teenager

Published
June 18, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York City, New York
Central Park carriage horse
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Incident type
Other

Summary

Accident New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‐year‐old passenger was killed when a carriage horse in Central Park bolted and threw him to the ground on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred before 3 p.m., sending at least two other passengers flying out of the cab.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Central Park Carriage Horse Accident Kills Teenager

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