Teen dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in Central Park: NYPD
Summary
Car Crash New York New York in New York, New York: An 18‑year‑old tourist fell from a horse‑drawn carriage in Central Park near Cherry Hill and 72nd Street when the horse was startled, causing the carriage to break free, bolt down West Drive, and collide with another carriage that flipped over. The teenager was taken to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries but was later pronounced dead. Authorities received a 911 call at 2:47 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18, 2026.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Romanch Mahajan | Passenger | Fatal |
Original reporting
Teen dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in Central Park: NYPD