{"id":148277,"date":"2022-10-16T11:24:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T16:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/your-iphone-14-may-call-the-cops-if-you-ride-a-rollercoaster"},"modified":"2022-10-16T11:24:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T16:24:01","slug":"your-iphone-14-may-call-the-cops-if-you-ride-a-rollercoaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/your-iphone-14-may-call-the-cops-if-you-ride-a-rollercoaster","title":{"rendered":"Your iPhone 14 May Call the Cops If You Ride a Rollercoaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/your-iphone-14-may-call-the-cops-if-you-ride-a-rollercoaster.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When Apple built <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZqqraWbJWjA\">crash detection<\/a> into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/132019\/apple-iphone-14-pro-review-dynamically-the-same\/\">iPhone 14<\/a>, the company touted it as a life-saving feature. However, it\u2019s causing some headaches for law enforcement, paramedics, and dispatchers who receive emergency calls informing them of a severe crash that never occurred.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZqqraWbJWjA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-owner-of-this-iphone-was-in-a-severe-car-crashor-just-on-a-roller-coaster-11665314944\"><em>The Wall Street Journal<\/em><\/a>, a spate of these false positives have hit the Warren County Communications Center in Ohio since mid-September. In one such case, a King\u2019s Island amusement park patron, 39-year-old Sarah White, rode the Mystic Timbers rollercoaster with her days-old iPhone 14 in her pocket. After the ride was over, her phone was flooded with notifications, missed calls, and voicemails from emergency services.<\/p>\n<p>The iPhone registered the rollercoaster experience as a car crash and called 911, informing the police that \u201cThe owner of this iPhone was in a severe car crash and is not responding to their phone\u2026\u201d You can listen to the audio of the emergency call below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Apple built crash detection into the iPhone 14, the company touted it as a life-saving feature. However, it\u2019s causing some headaches for law enforcement, paramedics, and dispatchers who receive emergency calls informing them of a severe crash that never occurred. According to The Wall Street Journal, a spate of these false positives have hit [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1493,1512],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-law-enforcement","category-mobile-phones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}