If you’ve received a text from the Ohio Turnpike about unpaid tolls recently, don’t fret because it’s a scam.. The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission wants to warn people about the ...

Ohio Turnpike toll payment scam texts started to appear more frequently on cell phones in April 2024. Since then, these smishing texts have increased rapidly.

The Ohio Turnpike said it will suspend all unpaid toll fees as customers adjust to a new tolling system and scam texts rise. Here's what to know.

Ohioans are receiving scam text messages claiming unpaid road tolls, similar to a surge seen in March. The Ohio Turnpike's new E-ZPass system, implemented in April 2024, may be contributing to the ...

The scam includes a link that impersonates the official Pennsylvania Turnpike website, directing victims to pay the fraudulent fees. According to Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) press secretary ...

U npaid toll text messages are likely a scam, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission warns, urging drivers to stay vigilant and avoid falling for fraudulent messages claiming overdue toll notices.

PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION WARNS ALL OF US ABOUT ANOTHER SMISHING SCAM. WE’RE TOLD THIS IS IMPACTING INDIVIDUALS WITH PENNSYLVANIA PHONE NUMBERS. AND THE GOAL HERE GETTING YOUR PERSONAL ...

This collection of stories exposes various scams and advises readers on how to avoid them.

The scam involves text messages that appear to be from the Maine Turnpike Authority claiming there is an unpaid E-ZPass toll and threatening an additional fee if not paid immediately.

How to identity if unpaid Pennsylvania Turnpike toll text messages are scams 03:01. A text message scam that first appeared in April has resurfaced claiming drivers owe money for unpaid tolls.

Ohio turnpike scams became known in April 2024. The Turnpike Commission first learned of the smishing attempts in April and has since emphasized that the Ohio Turnpike does not request or collect ...

Pennsylvania Turnpike Scam Texts—Here's What to Watch Out For. Published Feb 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST Updated Feb 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM EST. By . Mandy Taheri is a Newsweek reporter based in Brooklyn.