Special delivery: Baby born on highway exit ramp near Omaha hospital

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – A Fremont couple delivered their fourth child on the side of a highway exit ramp Wednesday night, just moments from reaching Methodist Women’s Hospital.

Madison Craig and David Larvick were racing to the hospital when contractions came early. By 10 p.m., Madison felt the baby coming right at the 192nd Street ramp.

“We were on the exit and I was like, get out of the car. Like we’re doing this. And he’s like, the hospital is right there. I see the emergency sign. I’m like, get out of the car. You’re catching her,” Madison said.

Unexpected delivery

Madison was in the passenger seat with her legs up on the dash. David was on the phone with 911…

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