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Woman Gives Birth In Car At Stoplight In Naperville: Report
Ginger and Charles Solar welcomed their third child while stopped at the intersection of Gartner and Washington, the Tribune reports.
NAPERVILLE, IL — An expectant Naperville couple recently welcomed their third child in an unexpected way: while stopped at the intersection of Gartner and Washington, according to Chicago Tribune.
The baby was not due for another three weeks, but Ginger went into labor early Thursday. While on the way to hospital, her contractions became closer. Within a matter of minutes, Ginger had begun to deliver the baby, at which time Charles kept his foot on the car's brake and helped bring his youngest child into the world before finishing the drive to the hospital.
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