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Gas prices in Michigan slipped 15 cents compared to a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $2.75 per gallon for regular unleaded. 

Over the past five years, nearly 3,500 people have been killed in crashes involving teen drivers during the 100 Deadliest Days, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day, when the number of crash fatalities involving a teen driver historically rise.

Max Klein, a St. Augustine Catholic School sixth-grader, was presented with the 2019 AAA School Safety Patroller of the Year Award. 

Memorial Day signals the beginning of the summer travel season. It also signals a higher risk time for unsafe driving, motor vehicle crashes and fatalities. In a unified effort to help prevent traffic deaths and injuries, AAA Michigan, the Detroit Tigers, Michigan State Police and local law enforcement agencies have teamed up to promote a safer summer.

Gas prices in Michigan are down slightly after jumping 12 cents to $2.91 on May 15. Michigan drivers are now paying an average price of $2.87 per gallon for regular unleaded which is up 7 cents compared to a week ago.  

Gas prices in Michigan have steadily declined since setting a new 2019-high of $2.93 on May 3. Michigan drivers are now paying an average price of $2.80 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is down 11 cents compared to a week ago.