Accident detection tool, one of the innovations iPhone 14, acting on Sunday (2), warned authorities in the city of Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) of a serious collision. All of the people in the car that crashed into the tree died. Associated press.
The warning about the fatal accident that occurred at dawn was given on the cell phone of one of the occupants, who used the next-generation iPhone system to detect the collision. When the owner of the vehicle did not answer, the phone called the emergency services.
According to the news agency, quick warning iPhone 14 Crash Detection allowed rescuers to take one of the victims, a 24-year-old woman, to the hospital. However, he succumbed to his injuries and died a few hours later, while the other passengers died at the scene of the accident.
The crash, dubbed “the worst accident in Lincoln’s recent history” by city officials, has yet to have a definitive cause due to a lack of witnesses. Investigators have so far not ruled out any hypotheses, including the possibility of alcohol use and distracted driving.
improved sensors
HE iPhone 14 crash detection system It combines the phone’s new dual-core accelerometer with the phone’s high dynamic range gyroscope. The system also uses the barometer to detect changes in air pressure in the vehicle’s cabin, GPS to detect change in speed, and the microphone to control typical crash sounds.
Also available in Apple Watch 8, which is based on optimized motion algorithms, the functionality checks if the user is unconscious or can’t reach the mobile phone. If it does not answer the calls, the phone automatically calls the nearest emergency service within seconds.
Source: Tec Mundo
