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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
: h" W0 _+ v& ~1 y9 s% VLast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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5 R1 {: x6 Q3 ]0 S& R5 \The Alberta Motor Association is warning motorists they face a long wait if they breakdown in the frigid winter weather that has gripped the province.4 s1 `2 Y; \) T6 Y
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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.# I; e' b2 A' `# s
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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.# }, o8 t; _ l; j. @
% r6 y9 ?& d" q/ e- Y1 o5 d"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."3 E% @$ J9 V6 e4 L
/ P2 m5 W7 J! _9 B9 fPlugging 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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