Fake texts impersonating road toll collection agencies are circulating in states from "coast to coast," the FTC warned. What to do if you get one.

If you receive a toll road text message you suspect could be a scam, the FBI previously suggested to do the following: File a complaint with the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center and be sure to include the phone number where the text originated and the website listed in the text.

A growing number of Americans are being targeted by scammers who send text messages seeking money for unpaid toll road fees. "You have an unpaid toll bill on your account. To avoid late fees, pay within 12 hours or the late fees will be increased and reported to the DMV,

There’s a new scam out there that could put your personal information at risk More and more people have been receiving fake text messages about unpaid toll fees.

If you've recently received a text telling you to pay an unpaid toll fee, you're not alone. The messages are likely from the latest so-called smishing scam sweeping the country. Here's what to know about protecting your information.

A nationwide phishing scam is targeting drivers who scammers claim have unpaid toll road fines, officials with the Federal Trade Commission said in a new alert to consumers. “Scammers are pretending to be tolling agencies from coast to coast and sending texts demanding money,” officials said in a news release.

Now that the Pennsylvania Turnpike has had open road tolling (ORT) for more than a month, drivers may be noticing that their bills look a little different. Highway officials want them to know the changes are legit,

Toll scam texts target Ohioans

Anyone who believes they owe tolls to the Harris County Toll Road Authority, can visit its website or call 713-701-6000 for assistance.