'These prices are ridiculous!' Amidst talk that the U.S. is considering a ban on Russian oil imports due to the situation overseas, California's gas price is averaging $5.28 a gallon, a record state high according to AAA. Some near Big Sur have reported $7.59 a gallon for regular unleaded.
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in L.A. County rose to $5.247 on Saturday, but some gas stations in the area have even higher prices.
And that's coming from those paying Costco's $5.09 a gallon for regular unleaded, couple miles down the road and it's $5.69. "Most California cities will likely move to $5.25 in the next week, we could eventually see California at $5.50," said Patrick De Haan of GasBuddy last Friday. Two days later and now the California average is $5.28 a gallon, a record state high according to AAA. All amidst talk that the United States is considering adue to the situation overseas. One that drivers we talked with are well aware of.
"It's not as sad as these poor people in Ukraine they have to worry about sleeping somewhere tonight so I'm not going to complain about the gas prices," said Vickie Herriott of San Bruno. Those near Big Sur in Gorda, California may have a different tone though. $7.59 a gallon there for regular unleaded.
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