Death of the mother from an automobile accident comes under: (A) Direct maternal death, (B) Indirect maternal death, (C) Nonmaternal death, (D) None of the above
Answer is C. Nonmaternal death: Death of the mother that results from accidental or incidental causes not related to pregnancy. An example is death from an automobile accident or concurrent malignancy(Ref: William's Obstetrics; 25th edition)