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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
4 K6 y* w. x5 z9 J5 iLast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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3 [3 _( G" a6 h4 KThe Alberta Motor Association is warning motorists they face a long wait if they breakdown in the frigid winter weather that has gripped the province.
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"They realize that we got a record yesterday of the coldest city in North America, so that type of dubious honour comes with some other things," said AMA spokesperson Kent Dixon.; L, c! I; N1 T6 q
( A Z( r$ @- hWait times for a tow can be up to 24 hours, while the wait for a boost can be up to 20 hours, he said.
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"We are responding to member calls 24 hours a day. Our folks are out there. We've got 400 trucks across the province dealing with member calls, so we're getting to them as quickly as we possibly can."
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1 P" x2 x: b* J4 g4 JPlugging in your vehicle is a must in these temperatures, Dixon said, adding that it's vital to dress warmly enough to be safe if your vehicle breaks down. |
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