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Uptick In Roadside Assistance Calls As Snow Blankets Roadways

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Old Church. Photo from Jessica Lyons. Old Church. Photo from Jessica Lyons.

RICHMOND, VA- As winter weather creates hazardous driving conditions, AAA has seen an uptick in the number calls for emergency roadside assistance.

AAA reports it has seen 779 calls for emergency road side assistance in Virginia. The number of calls is around 61 percent higher than the average number of calls this time of year.

As drivers hit the road during the evening rush-hour, AAA says it expects the number of calls to increase.

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