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24-hour waits for towing: AMA- O8 K7 J+ \1 ]* b. D
Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5+ T8 j J, H/ J! V- E' o" 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.
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0 \* h0 K1 C' h. J+ M+ m1 H% _"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.# F5 n8 D8 M; \ u9 W k3 h
2 j! T2 B" b+ i2 q$ e"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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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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