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Teenager dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in NYC’s Central Park

  • An 18-year-old passenger has died after a Central Park carriage horse bolted and threw him from the carriage.
  • Union officials say the driver had dismounted to take a photo — against rules — and the horse had been in the park only six weeks.
  • The crash, after other recent horse-related incidents, has intensified calls to ban New York’s horse-drawn carriage industry.
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