NYC Central Park carriage horse industry temporarily shutting down after teenage tourist death
Summary
Fall Injury New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‐year‐old tourist was killed when a carriage horse bolted in Central Park after the driver stepped away to take a picture. The teen fell, hit his head and died at an area hospital around 6:45 p.m., prompting the carriage horse union to shut down rides for safety reviews.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Romanch Mahajan | Passenger | Fatal |
Original reporting
NYC Central Park carriage horse industry temporarily shutting down after teenage tourist death