The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped Saturday for the 48th consecutive day, decreasing seven-tenths of a cent to $3.534, its lowest amount since Aug. 30.
The average price has dropped 49.5 cents during the streak, including six-tenths of a cent on Friday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It is 4.5 cents less than one week ago and 32.5 cents lower than one month ago, but 21.4 cents more than one year ago.
The streak is the longest since a 55-day streak from Oct. 25-Dec. 18, 2018.