Five Dollar Gas a Reality for 9 States, More to Follow

Five Dollar Gas a Reality for 9 States, More to Follow

Gas prices are continuing to soar, with multiple states seeing the average price rise above $5 for a gallon of regular gas.

The national average for a gallon of regular gas was $4.848 on Sunday, up 60 cents from a month ago, according to the the American Automobile Association (AAA).

But in nine states and the District of Columbia, the price of a gallon of regular gas has surged past $5. Those states are: California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Illinois, Washington, Alaska, Arizona and Michigan.