A teenager who is thrown to the ground during a Central Park horse-drawn carriage incident dies, New York police report. The crash occurs on Wednesday just before 3 p.m., when a carriage horse bolts away from its driver. The 18-year-old is riding in the four-wheeled carriage with three other passengers. Police say at least two passengers are ejected as the carriage careens and overturns. The teenager is taken to hospital and initially listed in critical condition. Other passengers refuse medical treatment at the scene, according to police accounts cited by multiple outlets. Video shared by media shows the horse running through the park and people appearing to jump away from the moving carriage. The reports consistently identify the victim as an 18-year-old passenger and attribute the incident to the horse bolting from its driver. No details are provided across the sources about charges or any ongoing investigation at the time of reporting.
Teenager dies after being thrown from overturned horse carriage in Central Park
A teenager who is thrown to the ground during a Central Park horse-drawn carriage incident dies, New York police report. The crash occurs on Wednesday just before 3 p.m., when a carriage horse bolts a...
- An 18-year-old passenger dies after being thrown during a Central Park carriage incident.
- The incident happens Wednesday just before 3 p.m. in New York City’s Central Park.
- Police say the horse bolts away from its driver, causing the carriage to overturn and eject passengers.
- At least two other passengers are thrown out of the carriage; other passengers refuse medical treatment, according to police.
- Media reports include video showing the horse running through the park as the carriage moves unexpectedly.
An 18-year-old passenger has died after being thrown from a horse-drawn carriage that overturned in Central Park when the horse bolted away from its driver on Wednesday afternoon.
4 hours agoA teenager thrown to the ground Wednesday when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died, according to police. The 18-year-old was riding in the horse-drawn carriage with three other passengers when the accident happened just before 3pm, according to the New York Police Department. At least two passengers were sent flying out of the careening cab. The teenager was initially hospitalised in critical condition, while the other passengers refused medical treatment. The four...
5 hours agoAn 18-year-old passenger has died after being thrown from a horse-drawn carriage that overturned in Central Park when the horse bolted away from its driver on Wednesday afternoon.
5 hours agoVideo showed the horse sprinting through the park as two people appeared to jump from the four-wheeled carriage
6 hours agoPolice say a teenager thrown to the ground when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died
7 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — A teenager thrown to the ground Wednesday when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died, according to police. The 18-year-old was riding in the horse-drawn carriage with three other passengers when the accident happened just before 3 p.m., according to the New York Police Department. At […]
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