82-Year-Old Brit Survives Car Accident Thanks to Apple Watch

Apple Watch Saves British Great-Grandfather’s Life in Car Accident

Tony Jauncey, an 82-year-old great-grandfather from Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England, narrowly escaped death after his Apple Watch automatically called emergency services when he was hit by a car. The incident occurred on January 19, as Jauncey was crossing the street near a roundabout. Surveillance footage captured the heart-stopping moment when he was sent flying by the impact of the collision. However, the Apple Watch’s fall detection feature immediately alerted emergency services, ensuring prompt medical attention for Jauncey.