Woman Goes Into Labor After Collision
A pregnant woman went into labor after a traffic collision on the Santa Ana Freeway on Tuesday evening, authorities said.
The 7:30 p.m. accident involved about four cars at the Grand Avenue exit, according to preliminary California Highway Patrol reports. It was not clear late Tuesday what prompted the accident or if there were other injuries.
The woman was taken by ambulance to St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, where she went into labor, according to a nursing supervisor. Her condition was not immediately known.
CHP officers were able to clear the cars from the accident site after about an hour, a CHP dispatcher said.
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