Racine County emergency services say a driver would not have a survived a car accident had it not been for her Apple Watch.Car crash in Racine County, Wisconsin. (Source: Kansasville
Racine County emergency services say a driver would not have a survived a car accident had it not been for her Apple Watch.
Car crash in Racine County, Wisconsin. (Source: Kansasville Fire and Rescue)Car crash in Racine County, Wisconsin. (Source: Kansasville Fire and Rescue)
The crash detection feature in the Apple Watch and iPhone 14 has now often alerted emergency services to car crashes, and fortunately sometimes to saving lives as a result. It's still common enough, though, and responders in Racine County, Wisconsin report that they have had their first such Apple Watch alert.

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