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Inspect the door handle of the passenger car if your key is not turning. Search for any objects from outside, like a hidden penny, that could be blocking the machine.
Don’t go back to the car if you can’t open the door. Instead, find a place with lots of light and people around, and ask for help. Thieves are more likely to steal your car when you are by yourself or not paying attention.
Contact the authorities: If you see signs of meddling or think someone is attempting to steal your car, call the police right away. They can manage the situation and ensure your safety.
Not everyone thinks the same way.
It is important to mention that not everyone believes that finding a coin on a car door handle means that a car theft is about to happen. Some people are careful and decide to look into it more, while others think this is just a baseless myth.
Whether you believe in the superstition of placing a coin on the car door handle or not, it is important to always be careful about your car’s safety. Lock your car, park it in bright places, and think about getting extra security like car alarms or steering wheel locks.
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