The dangers of pregnant driving is certainly not a new challenge. But today pregnant women are in the car much more. The total annual miles driven by women of reproductive age increased 275% from 1969 to 1990. […]
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Pregnancy Risks: A Comparison of the Don’ts of Pregnancy
When you’re pregnant, taking care of yourself and your baby should be your top priority. That means avoiding certain pregnancy risks to keep yourself and your unborn child safe. […]
When Should I Stop Driving While Pregnant?
Many pregnant women ask, “when should I stop driving while pregnant or can I drive the whole time?” The general answer is you never have to stop driving […]
Driving in Pregnancy: What’s Being Done
Many universities have been studying driving in pregnancy over the years. Ever wonder why? As a parent-to-be you know once that baby is born, you can’t drive anywhere […]
Injuries Caused to Pregnant Women in Car Crashes
Not surprisingly, pregnant women take great measures to make sure they take care of their unborn child. Some women become almost obsessive about eating right, exercising, getting proper sleep and avoiding harsh environments such as a smoking area. Yet they still climb into the car and drive, an activity that puts them and their unborn baby at the greatest risk for fatal injuries. […]
Who Should Warn about the Dangers of Women Driving While Pregnant?
“When it comes to fetal mortality, the danger of getting in a car may be similar to that of smoking or drinking.” In our research regarding the danger of women driving while pregnant, we came across this article in The Atlantic CityLab titled, Should Pregnant Women Be Warned About the Health Risks of Driving? The quote above came from that article. […]
Before Driving While Pregnant Read About Car Crash Miscarriages
An estimated 3,000 pregnancies are lost every year due to car crashes when driving while pregnant. Some say that it’s a myth that there can be a connection […]
Driving While Pregnant
Were you comfortable when driving while pregnant? I am the mother of three children. I’ve carried 3 babies to term (I lost 3 also). Each time I was […]
The Birth of Car Safety Device for Pregnant Moms
The Revolutionary Next-Generation Car Safety Device for Pregnant Moms Your baby is generally well-protected inside your belly. However, driving or riding in a car is a different story […]
Where Did our Driving While Pregnant Stats Come From
If you’ve heard our driving while pregnant stats, you may wonder how did we come to those numbers. Greg, CEO of Safe Ride 4 Kids, is here to […]
