India, Sept. 25 -- In a dramatic turn of events, an Indian-origin man helped deliver his own baby in the family car on Chicago's iconic Michigan Avenue last week.

Ashwin Avasarala, 40, and his wife Jasmine Kwong, 41, were on their way to the hospital when their daughter decided not to wait. Their baby girl, Aira, was born in the front seat of the car on September 15. "You can't get more Chicago than that," Kwong told People Magazine.

According to the outlet, the couple had dropped off their toddler at daycare and thought they still had enough time to reach the hospital. But within minutes, Kwong's contractions grew stronger. "By the time we crossed the river, I felt that something was coming out for real this time," she recalled.

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