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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
1 l( H8 y- b7 l5 PLast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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- Q# H( ]; m) e8 Y9 S3 K- ]2 v3 bThe Alberta Motor Association is warning motorists they face a long wait if they breakdown in the frigid winter weather that has gripped the province.+ z5 n. f1 ?& ^' t: e- v
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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.
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p' r# ?0 f2 u! eWait times for a tow can be up to 24 hours, while the wait for a boost can be up to 20 hours, he said.2 g4 |6 s: z7 p3 A8 m/ W( m' b0 l2 B
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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."- H! e, p+ z; Z6 Y9 T n3 B. H! A
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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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