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24-hour waits for towing: AMA: I8 T s3 ], ^/ w! D% o' m/ C8 h
Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5& Z3 t$ |3 M$ [1 S
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# |& S" K( v% CThe 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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" W* ]; B; D6 F. [" l1 O"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.. o( O' H) i9 {' U' T% `$ d. Y
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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.! D& J. E0 c0 P' g
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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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" R4 s8 c( o9 s5 i9 mPlugging 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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