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Steer Clear of Deer as Crashes Jump by Leaps & Bounds in Autumn

Posted on October 9, 2020

When daylight fades and darkness looms, strange things happen in the Nutmeg State: deer collisions increase with wild abandon on Connecticut roadways, says AAA Northeast.   A AAA Northeast analysis of crashes from the UConn Crash Data repository found October, November, and December were the months with the most deer-related crashes in 2019. A total…

Laura Punches Gas Prices Higher; Price Drops Expected Within Week

Posted on August 31, 2020

We’re feeling the residual effects of Hurricane Laura this week as gas prices spiked at least 4 cents throughout the nation, says AAA Northeast.   While Laura forced some strong price increases, higher demand before the storm also contributed to price spikes, said Fran Mayko, AAA Northeast spokeswoman.   Today, the national gas price average…

Laura Could Nudge Stalling Gas Prices; Only Time Will Tell, Says AAA

Posted on August 24, 2020

Although statewide and national gas prices continue to register limited movement, market observers are eyeing Tropical Storm Laura whose potential to affect pump prices depends upon its strength when it hits land, says AAA Northeast.   Today, both national and statewide averages register $2.19 for a gallon of self-serve regular. Connecticut’s average remains the same…

National, CT Gas Prices Continue to Stall

Posted on August 17, 2020

Barring any major hurricanes this year, it appears national gas prices have peaked this year, says AAA Northeast.   Today’s national gas price average of $2.18 is the same as it was last week and just as expensive as it was at the beginning of the U.S. pandemic in March. Compared to last year, today’s…

Gas Prices Stuck in 1st Gear; No Movement in 4 Weeks

Posted on August 11, 2020

For the fourth consecutive week, Connecticut average gas prices haven’t budged from the previous week’s levels. Today’s statewide average of $2.20 shows no movement compared to last week’s average.   A similar scenario is playing out on the National level with today’s average price of $2.18 the same as it was this time last week….

It’s Slow and Steady For Nat’l, Statewide Gas Prices

Posted on August 3, 2020

Despite a 3% nationwide increase in gasoline demand since last week, average gas prices nationally and statewide have stalled.   The national gas price average of $2.18 the same as it was this time last week. The price, however, is 54 cents cheaper than last year.   A similar scenario is playing out on the…

No Movement This Week With CT Gas Prices, Says AAA

Posted on July 27, 2020

Connecticut gas prices today haven’t budged from last week’s average of $2.20 for a gallon of self-serve regular. However, compared to last year, motorists are enjoying prices that are 69 cents cheaper, says AAA Northeast.   The national gas price average of $2.18, however, is 2 cents lower than this time last week, as the…

National, CT Gas Prices Hold Steady

Posted on July 20, 2020

    The more things change, the more they remain the same: national and Connecticut gas prices today both average $2.20 for a gallon of self-serve regular, the same they averaged last week.   The only difference, however, is that prices in The Nutmeg State are 70 cents cheaper than this time last year, while…

CT, Nat’l Gas Prices Stall

Posted on July 6, 2020

State and national average gas prices have stalled today, remaining at the same levels they were last week.   Connecticut gas prices today average $2.16, the same as last week; but 71 cents lower than this time last year. A similar scenario is playing out on the national level with today’s average of $2.18, the…

CT Gas Prices Up 4 Cents

Posted on June 29, 2020

As states ease their Covid-19 restrictions and more people venture out on roadways, average gas prices in Connecticut and on the national level continue to rise, says AAA Northeast.   Connecticut gas prices today average $2.16, 4 cents higher than last week; and 70 cents lower than last year. On the national level, today’s average…

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