Emmerdale SPOILER: Pregnant Tracy Metcalfe is left fighting for her life as her car CRASHES

Emmerdale SPOILER: Pregnant Tracy Metcalfe is left fighting for her life as her car CRASHES on the way to the hospital after she goes into labour

Emmerdale’s Tracy Metcalfe will be left fighting for her life next week as she’s involved in a horrific car crash after going into labour.

In dramatic scenes Tracy becomes convinced her baby is on the way and orders Eric Pollard to drive her to the hospital, unaware the car’s brakes have been tampered with by Cain Dingle. 

It remains to be seen whether Tracy and her unborn daughter pull through, but it will be a devastating blow for her partner Nate Robinson after he narrowly escaped jail for running over Moira Barton.

Scary! Emmerdale’s Tracy Metcalfe will be left fighting for her life next week as she’s involved in a horrific car crash after going into labour

Cain’s plot to tamper with Pollard’s car comes in a bid to get revenge on Mackenzie Boyd (Lawrence Robb), who is secretly working with Kim Tate (Claire King).

He messes with the brakes thinking Mackenzie will get behind the wheel, but of course the vehicle is picked up by Pollard (Chris Chittell) after a service. 

Amid all the plotting, Tracy (Amy Walsh) drops the bombshell that she’s gone into labour and must get to the hospital.  

Close call! In dramatic scenes she becomes convinced her baby is on the way and orders Eric Pollard to drive her to the hospital, unaware the car's brakes have been tampered with

Close call! In dramatic scenes she becomes convinced her baby is on the way and orders Eric Pollard to drive her to the hospital, unaware the car’s brakes have been tampered with

Worrying: It remains to be seen whether Tracy and her unborn daughter will survive, as viewers see her scream in horror as the car fails to stop

Worrying: It remains to be seen whether Tracy and her unborn daughter will survive, as viewers see her scream in horror as the car fails to stop

He jumps in the car ready to drive her to the hospital, but tragedy strikes when they crash due to the failing brakes.

Cain (Jeff Hordley) realises the truth when he sees Mackenzie wandering round the village, questioning why he wasn’t behind the wheel of the car.

Viewers see Tracy scream as the car crashes, leaving her and her unborn baby in grave danger, and they will have to wait and see if she survives the horrific crash.

Scheming: Cain tampered with brakes in an attempt to get revenge on Mackenzie Boyd, but only learns his error when he sees Eric behind the wheel

Scheming: Cain tampered with brakes in an attempt to get revenge on Mackenzie Boyd, but only learns his error when he sees Eric behind the wheel

Tracy was stunned to discover she was pregnant after a brief romance with Nate, but decided to have the child and has been planning her family since learning her boyfriend wouldn’t be thrown behind bars. 

Kim has been scheming with Mack to get revenge on Cain, after he tried to frame her son Jamie for drink-driving following Moira’s hit and run.

The veteran soap villain offered to pay Mack for helping her ruin Cain’s life, with recent attempts including stealing cars from the garage. 

Emmerdale airs weeknights at 7pm on ITV, with an extra episode at 8pm on Thursdays.

Plotting: The villainous Kim Tate has been scheming with Mack to get revenge on Cain, after he tried to frame her son Jamie for drink-driving following Moira's hit and run

Plotting: The villainous Kim Tate has been scheming with Mack to get revenge on Cain, after he tried to frame her son Jamie for drink-driving following Moira’s hit and run