Crash Detection on iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 is a feature introduced by Apple with iOS 16, but which came with a lot of bugs. Some users who are a bit more adventurous have caused real stunts and controlled road accidents to test this feature. The results were ... fail.
What it is and how it works Crash Detection on iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14
Crash Detection is to automatically alert the emergency service when iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Pro is involved in a car accident.
The analysis is based on the data collected by the microphone, gyroscope, barometer, GPS, G-forces.
The feature has had some issues since launch though. If in the tests done by Apple everything went well, otherwise things were when some owners of iPhone 14 / 14 Pros decided to cause controlled car accidents. During these tests, even if the car overturned or was hit hard, the system Crash Detection it didn't activate. In the roller coaster, the G forces and the background noise did, however iPhone 14 / 14 Pro to automatically call the emergency service, reporting a car accident.
If you have one iPhone 14 Pro or iPhone 14 and you want that function Crash Detection to function properly, Apple seems to have adjusted the algorithm in iOS 16.1.2 and optimized it this way Crash Detection on iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14.
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If you are the owner of iPhone 14 / 14 Pro, all you have to do is go in Settings → General → Software Update and update to the latest version of iOS.
In order to perform the update, the iPhone battery needs to be at least 50%.
