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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
/ L+ e u# z$ u5 f8 h& y0 }Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5* B5 S9 u! T$ m8 }, c" q- V0 g% X
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5 x! n; b" A" f, O% M- V6 m6 nThe 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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* H$ ?0 N7 s# D! t! ?- j5 t" Q"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.3 f; ?( t" D! j: \+ 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.
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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."$ ]2 h4 |+ |# V8 r! b
' B# ^2 L! A# B: V( h% _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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