accident alert
Collision notification system
An accident alert is a notification that an accident has occurred, typically broadcast to warn others of hazardous conditions or traffic disruptions.
Many smartphones now include automatic accident alerts that detect crashes and contact emergency services: Her phone sent an accident alert after the collision.
The term also applies to highway notification systems that warn approaching drivers of incidents ahead.
- warningAlert about danger
- sirenWailing alert device
- crashSudden violent impact
- emergencySerious sudden danger
- emergency servicesUrgent public safety organizations
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