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24-hour waits for towing: AMA( U8 k' h: L) V
Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5' i L9 v$ }6 u) i. @
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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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"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.' {" J3 v" s( Z- l8 C5 L
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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.( P {7 `5 s8 x. z* ~3 `
& o* ]. b! m" Y3 q' ^5 _"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."# |2 P% @! R! c9 L g. J' Y
) G" h8 `: i& G( IPlugging 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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