Carjacking can be one of the most serious crimes perpetrated against an individual, especially if kidnapped along with the car.
Although most carjackings are only to take your vehicle for joyriding, or to sell it, a small percentage is to commit another crime against the owner such as rape, robbery, kidnapping and murder. So while driving your car on the street, driveway, or parking it, we must always be alert to our surroundings and have a defensive mindset, ready to defend us against any attack.
The methods of protecting yourself against a carjacking in this article are not 100% effective in all cases.
There are no guarantees when it comes to dealing with violent criminals, but these tactics have worked in the past in some cases as reported by some police agencies and other experts. They are worth keeping in mind and trying if you become a victim of a carjacking or any other crime.