Pregnant Woman Undergoes Emergency C-Section After Being Thrown From Car
The woman was thrown from a car during an accident.
— -- A New Hampshire woman reportedly had to delivery her son months early via an emergency cesarean section after she was thrown from her car during an accident.
Brittany Beaudoin, 23, was seriously injured along with her husband, Dennis Beaudoin, after they were involved in an accident that left their car flipped over, according to according to Manchester police. Surveillance video of the accident released by police showed Beaudoin being thrown from the vehicle as the car flipped multiple times.
According to a preliminary investigation, the Beaudoins crashed after being hit by another car as it changed lanes, police said.
The investigation was still open and charges could still be filed, Manchester Police Public Information Officer Brian O'Keefe said.
Brittany Beaudoin's father, Eric Turner, told ABC's Boston affiliate WCVB-TV that she had an emergency cesarean section after arriving at the hospital and that her newborn son Aiden is doing well.
"We are just thanking the stars that all three survived," Turner told WCVB-TV. "Baby boy Aiden, he was supposed to be due on Christmas. He decided to come earlier."
Officials at Elliot Hospital in Manchester said Brittany Beaudoin is in "fair" condition, but could not give out more details. Beaudoin declined through hospital officials to comment on the accident.
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