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Investigation of Possible Car Accident Triggered by iPhone Crash Notification

Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
Sangamon County, IL, USA
Summary: Public safety units in Sangamon County, Illinois, responded to an iPhone crash notification indicating a possible car accident, initially classified as '1050 unknown.' Units coordinated a search along Old Salem Lane, Bradfretton Road, Country Lake Road, and nearby areas. Despite thorough sweeps and attempts to locate a vehicle or victims, no accident or injured parties were found. The incident was ultimately cleared as 'nothing found,' with responders suspecting the notification may have been triggered by a dropped cell phone.
  1. Post-Clearance Checks
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  2. Final Sweeps and Event Cleared
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  3. Continued Coordination and Updates
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  4. Search Expands to Old Salem Lane and Surrounding Roads
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  5. Initial Search and Inquiry
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  6. iPhone Crash Notification Received
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