Drivers frustrated as some Bay Area gas prices reach nearly $8: 'Every day...it's going up'
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Drivers frustrated as some Bay Area gas prices reach nearly $8: 'Every day...it's going up'
"Gas prices in South San Francisco have reached alarming levels, with one station charging $7.89 a gallon and another at $8.99 for diesel. This sharp increase is attributed to rising crude oil prices amid ongoing geopolitical tensions."
"Analysts predict that the national average for gas prices could rise to between $4.55 and $4.75 by Memorial Day, indicating that relief for consumers may not be on the horizon."
Gas prices in the Bay Area have surged, with some stations in South San Francisco charging close to $8 a gallon. The statewide average in California reached $6.13, while San Francisco's average was $6.34. Analysts predict a potential rise in the national average to $4.55 to $4.75 by Memorial Day. Visitors have noted the high prices, with some expecting costs around $8 a gallon. Many drivers observed were work vehicles, indicating that employers were covering fuel expenses.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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