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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
* M6 H, l+ ~. [6 i/ oLast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5
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A. ^1 _; q+ ]/ a' d8 YThe 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.% H7 c9 I% u* {0 o
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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.$ [6 L; a7 N1 \: i
& L# \+ j5 Q. x) G, H; r" C+ H# x"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."; \1 m7 t4 N2 h! H
) c; I. X% G' H7 ?2 H! g UPlugging 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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