The Kansas Turnpike Authority is warning drivers of a scam.

The smishing scam involves receiving a text message stating a toll balanced is owed and to avoid a late fee to make a payment at a URL provided. The toll amount is normally a small amount by the late fees are around $50.

KTA says they never send unsolicited texts and never asks for payment over the phone. Always verify the link is accurate. For KTA, the main website is DriveKs.com.