The woman was on her way to the hospital when she suddenly gave birth in Pennsylvania
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- A woman gave birth to her baby boy on a Pittsburgh, Penn. interstate on Sunday, Jan. 25
- The shocking delivery came amidst a record-breaking winter snow storm in the area
- Paramedics cut the umbilical cord and transported the mother and child to a nearby hospital
A woman gave birth to a baby boy in a “hurried” arrival on a highway while under severe winter weather conditions in Pittsburgh, Penn.
At around 12:30 a.m. local time on Sunday, Jan. 25, emergency medical services were called to assist a woman and her newborn son, after she gave birth on the side of Interstate 279, the Pittsburgh Bureau of EMS (PEMS) said in a news release on Facebook.
The woman was en route to the hospital when she went into labor. “Pittsburgh paramedics, Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire, and Penn. State Police troopers located the vehicle just before the E. Ohio Street exit,” said PEMS…