Gwendolyn Buskie, 53, killed, and pregnant Vera Mercer seriously injured but gave birth to a healthy baby after brutal New Haven, CT crash

Modified Date: 
Sat, 09/27/2014 - 6:14am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Woman gives birth after seriously hurt in I-95 crash

That crash happened at exit 46 in New Haven. The car was crumpled, sandwiched between two trucks, but amazing that pregnant mom pulled from the car was seriously injured and went on to deliver a healthy baby.

Family of mother, baby born after terrible I-95 crash need help to pay medical bills

9 days ago she and other family members set up a website trying to solicit donations so they can try to offset some of her medical costs. If you would like to donate, you can find their website here: http://www.gofundme.com/ejyabs.
Vera Mercer's friend, Gwendolyn Buskie was rushing her to the hospital for a c-section when the accident happened. Gwendolyn unfortunately perished, while Vera was seriously injured but miraculously gave birth to a healthy baby boy. Beverly Owens, Vera's sister, says that she remains in very critical condition.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Gwendolyn Buskie
Vera Mercer
Roadway: 
I-95

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