By Daily Mail Reporter A grandmother had to deliver her daughter's baby in the back of a taxi as her labour progressed before they could make it to the hospital in time. Jenny Dakin, 27, was with her mother Sharon, 51, and her partner Tyrone Allonby, 42, when she began to have contractions every five minutes in the cab. Jenny, a mother-of-two from Bolton, knew the baby wanted to come and had no choice but to push while on the back seat of the car. Speedy arrival: Sharon had to help deliver her granddaughter in the back of a taxi. Natasha weighed 6lb 4oz and is doing well after her dramatic entrance into the world
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Jenny Dakin knew baby was going to come before they reached hospital
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Her mother Sharon was on hand to save the day
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She had to deliver the baby in taxi and wrap her up in coat
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Taxi driver joked he hoped they didn't make a mess in his car
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Natasha weighed 6lb 4oz and is doing well at the Royal Bolton Hospital
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Sharon said: 'It was a shock but I did what I had to do'
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