The average price for a gallon of gasoline in metro Toledo dropped below $3 Friday, according to gasbuddy.com, which can be found at www.toledoblade.com/gas.
Several stations posted prices of less than $2.90.
The average price a week earlier was $3.226. A year ago, the average was $3.437.
Nationwide, the average was $3.21, the lowest figure since December, 2011.