A recent incident in Marion County underscores the critical role modern smartphone technology can play in emergency situations. Marion County Fire Rescue is crediting an iPhone with saving a man’s life after his pickup truck veered off the road and crashed through a fence, leaving him trapped and severely injured.The accident, which occurred around 5:30 a.m. Monday, left the driver pinned and impaled by a fence post, rendering him unable to call for help. Fortunately, his iPhone, equipped with Apple’s Emergency SOS feature, automatically detected the severe crash.”The driver’s iPhone alerted our 911 communications center of a serious traffic crash,” stated James Lucas, Marion County Fire Rescue’s public information officer. The iPhone not only initiated an “open line to 911” but also transmitted the vehicle’s precise geo-location to emergency services.According to Lucas, the 911 call taker was able to discern that it was a rollover accident with a patient still inside the vehicle……