Mother delivers baby in campsite bathroom

CALEDONIA--A Caledonia woman doesn't have time to make it to the hospital and gives birth in a bathroom. The family lives in a small RV and was staying at Cliffside Park.


The girl was born Friday morning shortly before 3 a.m. Police said the mother is 27 years-old and has 7 children, including the newborn. Her oldest is 7 years-old.



The mother and her 38 year-old husband, along with the children live in a small Winnebago. They told police they have chosen to live the RV lifestyle.


She told police the baby wasn't due for another week and didn't have time to make it to the hospital once the contractions started.


CBS 58'S Lila Carrera reports.

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