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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
1 ^3 ~$ n7 c* `* E! qLast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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- ~' p' M ~7 x; dThe 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 D6 l$ B1 Z/ z2 r, D"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.7 O5 e9 Y$ V2 U. _3 a6 r7 I, S
+ C3 y5 s! |, |/ X* H$ n- {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.3 ?8 l* L/ D3 {: p8 l8 k, Y
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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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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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