Central Park horse carriage rides suspended after fatal accident

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York City, New York
Incident type
Amusement park

Summary

Amusement Park New York City New York in New York City, New York: An 18‑year‑old tourist, Romanch Mahajan, was killed on a Central Park horse carriage when he jumped from the carriage as it ran away without a driver on Wednesday. The incident occurred in Central Park, New York City, while the family was taking a carriage ride to celebrate his high school graduation.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Romanch Mahajan Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Central Park horse carriage rides suspended after fatal accident

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