Teen killed in Central Park horse carriage accident was celebrating high school graduation
Summary
Fall Injury New York City New York in New York City, New York: On Wednesday during a horse‑drawn carriage tour in Central Park, New York City, 18‑year‑old Romanch Mahajan fell from the carriage after the horse bolted while the driver was taking a photo. He hit his head on the pavement and died at a hospital; his parents and younger brother suffered minor injuries. The incident occurred during the family's 10‑day vacation to celebrate Romanch’s high school graduation and university acceptance.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Romanch Mahajan | Passenger | Fatal |
Original reporting
Teen killed in Central Park horse carriage accident was celebrating high school graduation