AAA officials say motorists across the
nation and in Virginia
will have paid more, on average, for a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in
2011 than ever before.
At last report, the national average
price for gas is close to $3.52 per gallon. As of Wednesday, December 28, Virginia’s average was a
record high $3.41.
AAA officials say the average family in Virginia is predicted to
have spent more than $4,500 on gas in 2011, compared to $3,713 in 2010.
