iPhone Crash Detection Saves a Life... Rescue 20 Minutes After Cliff Fall

In Wales, a car plunged about 100 meters off a mountain road, caught fire, and exploded, but the driver escaped alive.

An iPhone detected the crash and automatically called emergency services and the driver’s emergency contacts.

Rescuers reached the scene in about 20 minutes, helped by the phone’s fast alert.

The case underscores how smartphone safety features can speed up rescue in severe accidents.