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Title: Google Maps app for iOS now allows you to report driving incidents
Post by: HCK on October 18, 2019, 04:05:20 pm
Google Maps app for iOS now allows you to report driving incidents

iPhone users will finally be able to report road incidents.

What you need to know

iPhone owners will finally be able to alert others about traffic incidents via Google Maps, similar to how things work on Waze.
The feature has been available on Android for quite some time now, and the company's finally porting it over to the Appleverse.
Both platforms will also be able to report an expanded array of driving incidents, including constructions, lane closures, and more.
Google's pushing a new update to Maps that will close the feature gap between the iOS and Android versions of the app. The update relates to reporting driving incidents and will allow iPhone users to finally communicate driving events like speed traps and crashes from within the application.

The function was already available to Android users. While iPhone users could see information about traffic, crashes, and so on, they were previously only passive consumers of the information and could not actively alert other user...

Source: Google Maps app for iOS now allows you to report driving incidents (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/W860acbmOh0/google-adding-ability-report-new-types-road-incidents-maps)