If you’re inside a car and the car is on fire, you’re not determining the state of the door lock by its position visually. For people inside the car unlocked is

If you’re inside a car and the car is on fire, you’re not determining the state of the door lock by its position visually. For people inside the car unlocked is the unsafe position in most cases (leaving, driving.) (Do car still come doors that don’t automatically unlock when the handle is pulled, if the child safety switch is disabled?)