SF Gate reports
Several off-roading drivers were cited and could face jail time after lodging their vehicles into the mud at Death Valley National Park.
The first event was on Dec. 22, when the National Park Service says that two men drove their rented Porsche SUV into the mud, according to a news release. The men were headed toward a salt flat 2 miles from Badwater Basin, but only made it about 200 yards from the designated road before they got stuck.
However, instead of following directions and waiting for the park service to supervise the rescue, the men allegedly hired a pickup driver to remove their vehicles. The pickup ended up with the same fate as the Porsche SUV…
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