Teen Tourist Killed When Central Park Carriage Horse Gets Loose: Police - AOL

Published
June 20, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
New York, New York
71st Street and Center Drive
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Incident type
Fall

Summary

Fall Injury New York New York in New York, New York: An 18‑year‑old tourist was killed after falling from a horse‑drawn carriage near 71st Street and Center Drive in Central Park at 2:47 p.m. The horse broke loose, prompting the driver to chase it. The victim was taken to Weill Cornell Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal

Original reporting

Teen Tourist Killed When Central Park Carriage Horse Gets Loose: Police - AOL

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