[[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question","text":"Injuries sustained in car accidents can be extremely serious. Unsurprisingly, the consequences are even more serious when pregnant \u2014 both for the mother and their baby.  Pregnant mothers still in their first trimester usually recover from auto accidents without complications. Of course, this will vary depending on the severity of the accident and injuries. However, during the second trimester, the risk of injury to the pregnant mother and fetus increases significantly. Among other things, suffering an auto accident while pregnant can lead to the following consequences: Placental abruption, Uterine abruption, Preterm labor, Direct fetal trauma, Miscarriage and stillbirth","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/car-accident-while-pregnant\/#Answer"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question1","text":"Car accidents can be frightening experiences, and even more so if you are pregnant. No matter how minor the accident might seem, you should take immediate steps to protect yourself and your baby.   Stay calm, Call 911, Call someone you trust, Contact your doctor, Receive a complete examination, Monitor your condition closely","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/car-accident-while-pregnant\/#Answer1"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","name":"What To Do If You are in a Car Accident While Pregnant?","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/car-accident-while-pregnant\/#Answer"},"name":"What Are the Risks of Going Through a Car Accident While Pregnant?","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/car-accident-while-pregnant\/#Question"},{"@type":"Question","name":"What Are the Steps to Take after An Accident If You Are Pregnant?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/car-accident-while-pregnant\/#Answer1"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/car-accident-while-pregnant\/#Question1"}],"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/car-accident-while-pregnant\/#FAQPage"}],{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Blog","item":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"What To Do If You are in a Car Accident While Pregnant?","item":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/car-accident-while-pregnant\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]