Apple Watch called an ambulance to a motorcyclist who lost consciousness after an accident

The Apple Watch Series 4 may have saved the life of a Singapore motorcyclist who collapsed in a collision with a van. The watch itself called an ambulance and reported the incident to his girlfriend

Motorcyclist was lucky to have a smartwatch on his wrist

Singapore motorcyclist Muhammad Fitri was involved in an accident on September 25 and passed out. It is not known how the story would have ended if he had not had an Apple watch on his wrist.

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The smartwatch not only reported the incident to the rescue service, but also sent an SMS message to his girlfriend with the exact location of the victim.

Apple Watch Series 4 and newer equipped with drop detection functionwhich can notify your contact person and local emergency services if you have passed out as a result of a fall.

The watch gives you a short period of time to react to the alert. And if you pass out or are unable to reject the alarm request, the watch will call rescuers, writes gagadget.com.

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