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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
2 n' ^+ G) U# V; W! l4 ]Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5/ [4 e- G2 R! G2 g1 f6 q
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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.4 N( A& M- E! U+ J9 K* I
" ~ V' O0 J N5 Q; k0 {; z"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.
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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.7 O2 h; f. x) L
$ a; H) B) @+ p# w t"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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2 z% p: ?* U+ k$ q* o4 E, z5 uPlugging 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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