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24-hour waits for towing: AMA. h+ t5 J# t" o+ W# R; c6 Z5 W
Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5 T* @9 M$ B/ u5 r% `7 `6 d
CBC News
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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./ V' e" e# u1 p/ e9 W j( O1 J
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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.
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/ r3 j5 `/ u3 j- Y6 \"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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$ {' I. V* i6 Q. {, E" 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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