What can happen if my wife was driving and made a right hand turn but didn’t see a storm drain so got stuck on it and left the vehicle to go get help?

What can happen if my wife was driving and made a right hand turn but didn’t see a storm drain so got stuck on it and left the vehicle to go get help?

This occurred at night. She left the vehicle there to go call for help and the police showed up and towed the vehicle. They didn’t have any holds in impound and we got the car out but now the police have been trying to contact her. What kind of charges can she get?

Asked on March 29, 2013 under Criminal Law, Arizona

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