MUMBAI : The iPhone is known for its exceptional software and safety features like Crash Detection, Emergency Voice Call, Emergency SOS, Fall Detection, and a dedicated Medical ID feature as well. These features are available on both the iPhone and the Apple Watch. These features have proven to be very useful in many situations, especially in this one.
Recently, an incident took place on the Angeles Forest Highway in Angeles National Forest in California, USA, where a car spun out of control and fell off the side of a mountain, dropping to around 300 feet into a canyon. One person who was present in the car owned an iPhone 14, which detected the crash and immediately sent the information to authorities and rescuers using the Emergency SOS via satellite feature as it had lost its cellular signal.
As per reports, the Emergency SOS text message was sent to an Apple relay centre, and an employee of the centre contacted the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for assistance.
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Reports further said that the US based Montrose Search and Rescue Team, based in the US, located the two people involved in the crash and lifted them out via helicopter. They were rushed to a nearby hospital and treated for their injuries.
Recently, the Crash Detection feature informed a man about his wife who had a car accident nearby, after which he rushed to the scene and helped her before paramedics could arrive.
Moreover, the Emergency SOS via satellite saved another man's life in the US after he was stranded in a rural place. The Emergency SOS via satellite and the Crash Detection feature of the iPhone 14 has helped rescue many people in similar situations in the US.
Currently, the Emergency SOS via Satellite is available in the US, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, and the UK.
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Credits : Social News XYZ
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