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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
" ~9 Q# y; Y, W7 O- q' ALast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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8 Y' v, E: [3 j3 R9 w' b; tThe Alberta Motor Association is warning motorists they face a long wait if they breakdown in the frigid winter weather that has gripped the province.% H3 S0 a' a3 g
$ n ]1 P' o: H, Y6 p4 H0 ?"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; h$ ?9 g; H7 a* ]# [
4 U3 ~" ?% z! zWait times for a tow can be up to 24 hours, while the wait for a boost can be up to 20 hours, he said.5 t9 y9 D) X n6 }
; Z$ }" z# A5 e3 U"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.": O) @) h1 T1 }; \9 P. b
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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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