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Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend56 H3 C, L3 r3 H- ^, l% ?
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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.. w1 x: f5 ]- C5 ]
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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.- s+ n$ U: F t$ Q) x% R* j
q; D; }# V0 z' u( L"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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& ]$ T. A$ S7 w m6 J A8 f% rPlugging 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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