Teenager dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in NYC's Central Park

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

Summary

Fall Injury New York City New York in New York City, New York: A teenager was thrown to the ground after a horse-drawn carriage in Central Park bolted away from its driver. The incident occurred just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, and the teen later died.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Teenager dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in NYC's Central Park

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