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24-hour waits for towing: AMA
( u; W! V, X. T4 W3 v7 KLast Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend52 T( |* Y! | X& ^5 O& E
CBC News
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. g0 |, f/ z- ]3 z% iThe Alberta Motor Association is warning motorists they face a long wait if they breakdown in the frigid winter weather that has gripped the province.: ~' ^4 X/ s. k1 \$ D
" y1 {5 e9 h" v& j( v3 v"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.6 V2 _4 g* ]( Y7 L3 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." u6 D3 N' P3 q4 A1 z! a
1 |& f0 L! a; R" L0 e2 \, |"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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8 }4 W* G* b. g) WPlugging 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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