Cameron Dyson was in such a hurry to come into the world he could not even wait to be born in hospital.

Instead his mother, Sarah, of Payne Avenue, Hove, gave birth in a car in nearby Portland Road, outside the local shops.

Her own mum, Pam, became emergency midwife and performed the role brilliantly.

She proved the truth of the old adage that at a time of crisis, mother knows best.