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Gas Prices Hit 2016 Highs Heading into Memorial Day

May 24, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

With travel over the holiday projected to be the second highest ever, gas prices are at the highest point of the year so far.

Gas prices are at their highest point for the year as we approach the Memorial Day holiday, and the national average has increased for 12 days in a row. Today’s average of $2.28 per gallon is up six cents per gallon on the week and 15 cents per gallon on the month.

Despite this increase, drivers remain on target to pay the lowest prices for the Memorial Day holiday since 2005. AAA projects more than 38

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