Teen dies in Central Park runaway carriage horse crash

Published
June 18, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York City, New York
Central Park
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‐year‐old was thrown from a horse‐drawn carriage that bolted in Central Park just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, resulting in the teenager’s death after being hospitalized in critical condition.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Teen dies in Central Park runaway carriage horse crash

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