If you’re driving a car that uses a physical key and it seems to be stuck in the ignition, the first thing to do is make sure your car’s in park—it won’t come out if you’re still in drive. If that’s ...

There's nothing more frustrating than when you're rushing home to the sanctity of your own toilet and you're hamstrung by a seemingly simple snag like a car key that won't come out of the ignition.

The key wouldn’t come out of the ignition. It was trapped and so was I. I didn’t want to force it. If it broke off in the ignition, I’d really be stuck. Such a minor misfortune, yet the ramifications ...