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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
0 Q5 D; K7 F9 W( e" v& F2 S$ V+ KLast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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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./ F4 w6 v- t" b1 E% `+ u
: X& d. |: J5 M& X2 V& }/ `3 [! ~"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.5 L, B8 |3 C9 Y' A/ H
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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.: [$ f* s1 m7 J2 T" W) {
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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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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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