Shocking moment tourists saw Central Park carriage horse collapse and die in Manhattan street

A New York carriage horse collapsed and died in the street, as horrified bystanders looked on.
The white horse keeled over as it made the early morning commute, from its stables in western Manhattan to Central Park, to begin its shift yesterday morning. Tragically it died soon afterwards.
The latest death will fuel the argument for the horses to be taken off the streets permanently.

Tragic: A New York carriage horse collapsed and died in the street as it made the early morning commute from its stables to Central Park to begin its shift yesterday morning

The horrific incident happened on West 54th Street near Eighth Avenue at about 9:30 am, according to the ASPCA.

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