A 55 -year -old man, after a car accident, got upside down in the swimming pool, after which Apple’s smartwatch helped to save his life. The incident took place on 16 December, when this person named Brent Hill fainted while driving, causing his car get off the road, collided with a neighbor’s garage and fell into a pool. On regaining consciousness, Hill heard his Apple Watch sending an alert to emergency services through a crash detection feature. Although the person suffered minor injuries, Hill believes that Watch stopped this worse result.

Apple Insider’s Report According to, Apple Watch helped save the life of Brent Hill of Easthampton, Massachusetts. Hill himself confessed this and also gave Apple Watch full credit for saving his life. His car overturned in the swimming pool after the accident. He fainted during the incident. When he regained consciousness, he heard his Apple Watch sending an alert to the unseen services.

Hill said, “If the emergency services would not have contacted me through that Apple Watch and through this I had not explained the way to escape while remaining calm, then there was no way to get out of there.” He further said, “I knew that there was a ruckus, but I did not know where I was.” The voice coming from the watch kept me calm. Without it, I probably would have drowned. “

Apple Watch offers a crash detection feature, which after detecting the status of the crash sends an alert to emergency services by itself. Earlier, this feature has helped save many lives.

Hill suffered minor injuries in the accident, but Hill believes that the result could have been very bad if his watch alert did not send alert.