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Mom helps 17-year-old daughter deliver baby on side of highway while heading to hospital
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Drew Mowrer, Jordan Gartner , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 25, 2026
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Key points The grandmother credits her daughter, the 17-year-old mother, as the real hero of the situation. A grandmother assisted in the birth of her grandchild during a car ride.
A grandmother assisted in the birth of her grandchild during a car ride. The baby's arrival was unexpectedly quick, prompting the grandmother to act. She freed the baby's umbilical cord and helped him breathe. The grandmother credits her daughter, the 17-year-old mother, as the real hero of the situation.
The grandmother had to think quickly to ensure the baby's safety. Her actions helped to stabilize the newborn until further medical attention could be provided.
Further details about this unusual birth are available from the source, including the grandmother's account of the experience and the circumstances surrounding the baby's arrival.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 25, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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