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24-hour waits for towing: AMA: y$ }- H* y* t' T4 ]. {& I
Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5, C2 _/ N f: u7 M1 \/ D- n, d
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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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1 G' z+ O" G1 |"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., m. [! b3 Q" l1 U
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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.' y3 {/ K6 y. c* w5 {% ^# 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."4 l6 [+ v" |. T
7 u& {3 c" C! ~5 x4 k1 z8 `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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