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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
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1 |7 b, I% A+ J) W8 g0 W) yThe Alberta Motor Association is warning motorists they face a long wait if they breakdown in the frigid winter weather that has gripped the province.( Z( y6 |. A# _: o5 C3 p
1 N$ \! v" G3 p"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# g. g- d) r
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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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! U5 u! B0 \5 D# B2 I" g"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."! l; u( I% q% n+ i3 m a9 @
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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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