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Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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) S* p% n4 o$ ^4 t& l5 y6 MThe 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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"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./ k/ \) E% C3 |' }/ G0 \2 g) s
0 ]% i1 Y3 X, w" R! x) i6 y5 qWait 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."1 X3 i1 o$ Z8 V
: t+ r" g0 r# C9 e+ v, WPlugging 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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