Teenager dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage

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

Summary

Fall Injury New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‐year‐old was thrown from a horse‐drawn carriage in Central Park when the horse bolted just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, and he later died after being hospitalized in critical condition.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Teenager dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage

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