A birth certificate is an important document that ensures your legitimate identity as a Malaysian, with one of its key details being the place of birth.
This mum might have just recorded one of the rarest entries for the place of birth on her newborn’s birth certificate.
Place of Birth: In a car
TikTok user @syahirahsidik recently shared her extraordinary story of giving birth in a car, with a cropped photo of what is believed to be her child’s birth certificate making waves online.
The certificate records the Place of Birth as “In a car at the Plaza Duta Link (DUKE) Toll” in Segambut, Kuala Lumpur. The unconventional entry reflects the dramatic circumstances of the child’s arrival.
In a separate TikTok video, Syahirah provided more context by showcasing the car where the delivery took place.
The video includes a nurse standing beside the vehicle, appearing to assess the situation, highlighting the quick response and resourcefulness during the impromptu delivery.
Netizens’ reaction
The videos have since sparked a flurry of comments and reactions from netizens, many expressing amazement at the mother’s composure and the unique circumstances of the birth.
“He can claim that the road belongs to him.. 😂😂😂”
“Where are you from? Plaza Duta Toll 😂😂”
“When there’s an accident on that road… the victim says, ‘Do you think this is your parents’ road to drive so fast?’… He replies, ‘Yeah, it actually is my parents’ road… I was born here 🤣'”
Watch the full video here: