AAA: Michigan's Gas Prices Nearing $5 A Gallon

(CBS DETROIT) -- Michigan's gas prices are getting close to hitting $5 a gallon.

According to AAA, the state's average price hit an all-time high of $4.93 on Friday, which is nearly 20 cents more than the national average of $4.76.

The average price is 13 cents more than Thursday, 37 cents more than last week and almost $2 more than last year.

In Metro Detroit, the average is 4 cents higher at $4.97, also hitting an all-time high for the region.

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