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24-hour waits for towing: AMA" F1 \" E9 p1 t5 ^7 d- v8 v- b
Last Updated: Monday, December 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM MT Comments5Recommend5$ w# d3 S2 ?) m. ^) @% f s4 V
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.; Y" c5 M$ q. \$ i) k
! _% u' m) B! w8 n/ N) J"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.. r( Q+ J% l6 Q, ~
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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." v/ B1 p3 |. j
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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."
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4 z" @. O9 \. `2 L, 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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