Beware of smishing scams for Pennsylvania Turnpike
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is reminding customers to be aware of new scams and to refrain from clicking any suspicious links or texts demanding money for unpaid tolls.
E-ZPass account holders and Toll By Plate customers can use safe methods to check their accounts by calling 1-877-736-6727 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday or by using the official PA Turnpike E-ZPass website or the PA Toll Pay app available from the Apple App Store, or Google Play store.
Anyone who receives a fraudulent text or link can file a complaint with the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.ic3.gov.