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24-hour waits for towing: AMA5 n J# u- h. M
Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5& U. G) ^: S/ P" J) a# ^
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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.% z( a5 w6 w4 S0 k. M
4 g U% l% g5 n& t& r3 j! b; 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.
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3 f( y2 ~+ ^- M; X9 H# E* `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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3 Y& t5 f& M$ N"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."4 _1 o& [4 I7 b' S
' n/ \" z9 \) z6 c4 ?6 pPlugging 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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