ORLANDO, Fla. — Gas prices in Florida have officially jumped the $4-a-gallon threshold.
Here in Central Florida, they did it with a lot of momentum.
WFTV found many area service stations charging $4.29 a gallon, including this Wawa store on East Colonial Drive in Orlando.
Tuesday’s average gas price for the state of Florida landed at $4.12 per gallon, according to AAA.
That was a 17-cent spike in just one day.
All counties in the Channel 9 viewing area were above the state average as of Tuesday morning.
Osceola County had the highest prices, at $4.22 a gallon.
Sumter County showed the lowest average, at $4.13.
AAA said higher oil prices are driving the higher prices at gas pumps.
According to AAA, the price of oil has skyrocketed nearly 45% since the conflict with Iran began about a month ago.
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