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Unpaid toll or traffic ticket text: How to Spot It & Check Your Message

A text claims you owe a small toll (E-ZPass, SunPass, FasTrak, TxTag) or a DMV ticket and must pay today to avoid fees or license suspension. The link goes

๐Ÿ”’ Checked on your device. The message is never uploaded or saved.

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Common scams in the US

What is this scam?

A text claims you owe a small toll (E-ZPass, SunPass, FasTrak, TxTag) or a DMV ticket and must pay today to avoid fees or license suspension. The link goes to a fake payment page that steals your card details.

What the message looks like (example)

E-ZPass: You have an outstanding toll balance of $6.99. Pay within 24 hours to avoid a $50 late fee and license suspension: https://ezpass-tollpay.top/pay

๐Ÿšฉ Warning signs

  • Link is not your toll agency's official website
  • Threat of fees or license suspension 'today'

โœ… What to do

  • Don't click. Check your account on the toll agency's official site or app.
  • Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM), then delete it.

Questions people ask

How does the scam checker work?+

It looks for the warning signs used in real US scams (fake toll and package texts, bank 'fraud alerts', IRS and Social Security threats, gift-card demands, fake websites and more) and explains each one it finds.

Is my message uploaded?+

No. The check runs entirely on your device. Nothing is sent or stored.

Where do I report a scam text?+

Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM) and report it at ReportFraud.ftc.gov. If you lost money, contact your bank or card issuer immediately.

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