The dramatic video shows the woman holding a baby after the crash in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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"My baby! My baby!" she can be heard yelling on the video.
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First responders and EMS tried to get the woman to let go of the infant, so he could be checked out for injuries.
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But when the woman denied their help, video suggests she tried to hit the officer in retaliation.
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"Do not swing at me," the officer says.
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"I did not swing at you," she responds.
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Viewers then hear police asking her repeatedly to sit down.
The woman was eventually handcuffed, and now faces felony charges.
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The baby is now in state custody.
Meantime, we have also learned the man who was driving the car when the wreck happened, Thomas Whitaker, is facing a child abuse charge.