Google Maps is getting new Waze incident alerts

Waze Incident Reports Are Rolling Out Now to Google Maps
Google Maps and Waze are making good on updates that were promised back in July. The services, both owned by Alphabet, are offering more information to drivers about traffic cameras, car crashes ahead and speed traps that users on both apps can report or respond to.
Google Maps is getting some help from Waze to warn you about road hazards
Google has started integrating Waze’s crowdsourced incident reports into Google Maps, starting with police alerts.
Waze incident reports are now appearing in Google Maps
Incident reports contributed by Waze users are appearing inside Google Maps, as well. This cross-platform report sharing update is available for users globally.
Waze incident reports start showing up on Google Maps
Google Maps users are starting to see incident reports from Waze drivers a few months after Google announced the interoperability.
Google Maps is getting the last thing keeping you on Waze
In late July, Google said it would bring a bunch of changes to the Maps app, including improved incident reporting. Google also said it would make it easier to log incident reports with assistance " from the Maps and Waze communities .
Google Maps is getting smarter with Waze's help
Waze incident alerts, like police presence warnings, are showing up on Google Maps, with a clear note that they came from Waze users. Users can confirm or dismiss these alerts, which pop up briefly to keep the map clean.
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