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Mom Gives Birth in Car After False Labor Scare

1/4/2026

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Story summary

Jenna Christie from Niagara, Ontario, gave birth in a car on May 15 after false labor.
Her pregnancy had extended beyond her due date.
As they drove to the hospital, she felt the urge to push and delivered in the car after her husband pulled over.
Both mother and baby were healthy, and Christie shared her story on social media, which went viral and connected her with other women.

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Story summary

Jenna Christie from Niagara, Ontario, gave birth in a car on May 15 after false labor.
Her pregnancy had extended beyond her due date.
As they drove to the hospital, she felt the urge to push and delivered in the car after her husband pulled over.
Both mother and baby were healthy, and Christie shared her story on social media, which went viral and connected her with other women.