Video of Reckless NYC Tow Truck After Blizzard

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Video of Reckless NYC Tow Truck After Blizzard

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Unbelievable, imagine if this was your private vehicle parked on a sidestreet in NYC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeo-xyY8 ... ture=email
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parking ban in effect
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There is 2 bad drivers on there
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MTP and what does that mean ?
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That wrecker driver did it totally wrong. He should of set up towards the othe side of the street hooked the cables up and winched it towards the center of the street. Know it all to well, 3yrs running heavy duty wrecker.
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But if you did it wrong Allen you could be fired, what we have here is to city union workers that won't be or can't be.
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But if you did it wrong Allen you could be fired, what we have here is to city union workers that won't be or can't be.
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alexander38 wrote:MTP and what does that mean ?
no parking on the street during a snow storm........that car should not have been there......
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And how is one to move it if the streets are snowed in ?
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follow up

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Here is the news report with that video.
http://youtu.be/jyL1lsq3jYY
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Difficult situation. Seems to always be someone around with a camera.
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