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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
$ S9 k% h9 J& t. c wLast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5& w7 \; S; t' [5 u, i
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: i4 t* I2 N7 L) KThe 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) r7 B- j; g
) M! T( `# n; ~6 R7 Z"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.1 u, l+ }5 i8 x
5 C* l2 p( f2 X* t* MWait times for a tow can be up to 24 hours, while the wait for a boost can be up to 20 hours, he said.. t W# O; z h7 X+ b3 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."7 Q4 W C9 E; i7 ^
/ h- j& f" s; q9 K$ n* V" N. aPlugging 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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