Crash detection is one of the most useful and amazing features of iPhone 14. This feature uses the device’s built-in sensors to detect sudden movements or sudden changes in direction that may indicate a crash or fall.
How does crash detection work on iPhone?
The Crash Detection feature detects serious car crashes, such as front, side, and rear impact collisions and rollovers, involving sedans, minivans, sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks, and other passenger cars.
When a serious car accident is detected, the iPhone or Apple Watch sounds an alarm and displays an alert.
What models does shock detection work with on the iPhone?
- iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models with the latest version of iOS
- Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch SE (2nd generation), and Apple Watch Ultra with the latest version of watchOS
How to disable shock detection feature on iPhone?
You can turn off automatic emergency calls and alerts after a serious car accident. When you turn off these alerts and calls on one of your linked devices, you automatically turn them off on your other linked devices.
on the iPhone
Open the Settings app > Tap Emergency SOS > Turn off Call in severe crash.
On your Apple Watch
On iPhone, open the Apple Watch app > In the My Watch tab, tap Emergency SOS > Turn off Call in Severe Crash.
More information
https://support.apple.com/es-mx/HT213225