Delaware gas prices tumble 11 cents in the past week
Drivers in Delaware are paying an average of $3.33 for a gallon of gas, as of the start of the week.
AAA Mid-Atlantic says the price has dropped by 11-cents in the past week. These are the lowest prices in about six months, and well below the peak of $3.98 a gallon in early May. Analysts say the fall may bring further declines in prices at the pumps. The price of crude fell nearly 14-percent during the third quarter. CLICK HERE to use AAA’s Fuel Finder to track gas prices in your town or neighborhood.
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