[Video] A Woman Gave a Birth of A Baby Boy in The Middle of Traffic Jam in Cipali Highway

Eid holidays in Indonesia mean also bad traffic jam everywhere. Many times, it means being stuck on the road for long hours, very long actually. Travelers may be forced to sit on cars or buses sometimes more than 24 hours.

The distance that in normal situation can be traveled within 12 hours, during Eid holidays, it is often can be finished after 48 hours. Last year, 2016, such kind of bad traffic caused 15 people died on the road due to sickness and dehydration

This is year, 2017, there is no horror like that . The government has done their utmost to make sure such tragedy from re-occuring.

However, the traffic jams are still there. Millions are still stuck on their way back home to Jakarta and surrounding cities.

This has cause a pregnant mother to give a birth to a baby boy on the roadside  of Cipali Highway when she travels to Jakarta. The 43 years mother, a passenger of a bus to Jakarta felt contraction while the bus was stuck in the middle of the jam. She immediately informed the driver who immediately drove his vehicle to the side of the road.

With the help of several passengers and quick response police team, the mother safely delivered her baby to the world.

Here is the video (from youtube) taken on July 2nd, 2017.