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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
, P1 ^" G' N2 z. U8 p$ g, K1 q* sLast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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9 b" V; j( B% GThe Alberta Motor Association is warning motorists they face a long wait if they breakdown in the frigid winter weather that has gripped the province.; U1 g2 V! ^/ z3 U$ `: o
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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.8 N/ o' I4 M0 r$ K* e7 V
2 X {- a) U2 M8 ~9 v5 }2 Z* k, _Wait 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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, @2 {: w* Y" |) e% }' v' a5 Y/ hPlugging 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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