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
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Incident type
Amusement park, Crash

Summary

Car Crash New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‐year‐old tourist was thrown from a horse‐drawn carriage that flipped in Central Park. The crash killed the teenager and prompted calls to ban horse‐carriage rides in New York City.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Romanch Mahajan Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

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

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