{"id":366722,"date":"2026-08-09T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T09:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366722\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T09:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T09:00:12","slug":"wrong-way-driver-who-crashed-in-broward-fought-law-enforcement-arrested-fhp-says-nbc-6-south-florida-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366722\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrong-way driver who crashed in Broward, fought law enforcement arrested, FHP says \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A driver who was driving the wrong way on State Road 869, crashed into a guardrail and became combative with law enforcement, was arrested on Saturday, authorities said,<\/p>\n<p>According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the wrong-way crash happened on State Road 869 near Coral Ridge Drive.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers said the driver struck a guardrail, which caused his vehicle to become disabled.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies from the Broward Sheriff&#8217;s Office and officers with Coral Springs Police then arrived at the scene, and the driver became physically combative.<\/p>\n<p>The driver, identified as 43-year-old Everton Michael Cytall, was arrested and taken to the hospital for a medical evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>After he is released from the hospital, Cytall will be taken to the Broward County jail.<\/p>\n<p>He is being charged with resisting an officer with violence, operating a motor vehicle without a license and possession of a controlled substance without a prescription.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A driver who was driving the wrong way on State Road 869, crashed into a guardrail and became&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":264909,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[506,249,251,250],"class_list":["post-366722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-broward-county","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}