This happens in The Songs of Distant Earth by Arthur C. Clarke, in so far as it is set in a civilisation that started this way. Except that there was no crash

This happens in The Songs of Distant Earth by Arthur C. Clarke, in so far as it is set in a civilisation that started this way. Except that there was no crash landing - it was an intentional method to colonise other planets. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Songs_of_Distant_Earth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Songs_of_Distant_Earth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embryo_space_colonization https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embryo_space_colonization