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24-hour waits for towing: AMA7 ^" C' }+ a' f- x% L0 l. t" Z
Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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6 T1 u" Y% Q j3 N. l& t1 w/ D, Y! fThe 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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6 }& O4 p5 z" F) v6 W5 X"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./ Z, [5 V" A) h
7 U H$ j" u% Q6 \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.9 _: S7 x' D# k$ K% F2 U
9 r$ @2 O3 G# g) k$ m) d% h"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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Plugging 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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