Teen Killed When Horse Carriage Overturns in Central Park

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Manhattan, New York
West 71st Street and Center Drive
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Incident type
Crash, Fall

Summary

Car Crash Manhattan New York in Manhattan, New York: An 18‐year‐old tourist was thrown from a horse‐drawn carriage that overturned in Central Park on June 17, sustaining a traumatic head injury and later dying. The incident occurred near West 71st Street and Center Drive when the driver stepped out to take a photo and the horse bolted.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Romanch Mahajan Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Teen Killed When Horse Carriage Overturns in Central Park

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