A Scots mum has been left with an anecdote to last her the rest of her life after she gave birth in the back of a taxi that was taking her to the hospital
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The mum-of-two explains that by the time the pair arrived at the hospital, she was fit to burst, with Jimmy sprinting into the ward get help. Midwife's soon appeared, rushing out of the hospital doors and getting into the car with seconds to spare as Caitlin gave birth right there and then. "She never made it on time to Ninewells, then our driver Jimmy was in for a surprise. Congratulations to the passenger on the birth of their baby. Hope mum and baby are doing well."
Another added: "That's something else to add to his CV, emergency midwife. Well done and congratulations to the new family."Speaking on Friday, Caitlin said: "The taxi came so fast, Jimmy was lovely. He came to the door, helped me with the bags and reassured me that it was okay. We were just driving past Tesco and all of a sudden I felt the most horrible intense pain.
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