Teenage tourist dies as horse-drawn carriage overturns in NYC’s Central Park
Summary
Car Crash New York New York in New York, New York: An 18‑year‑old tourist from India died when a horse pulled his carriage and it overturned near Cherry Hill at Bethesda Fountain in Central Park on Wednesday at about 2:47 p.m. The driver had stepped out of the carriage to take a photo, leaving the horse unrestrained. Three other passengers exited without serious injury, but the teenager was taken to an area hospital in critical condition and died around 6:45 p.m. Police are investigating the incident.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Fatal |
| Unnamed driver | At-fault party |
Original reporting
Teenage tourist dies as horse-drawn carriage overturns in NYC’s Central Park