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20th Mar 2014

Video: Farcical farmer has the funniest runaway tractor accident we’ve ever seen

John Oh Deere!

Eoghan Doherty

This fantastic video will definitely brighten up your manky, mingin’ morning…

Forget about your Buster Keatons and your Charlie Chaplins; there’s a new slapstick superhero in town.

If we didn’t know better, we’d say that this was most certainly an expertly-planned, elaborate comic sketch because this, my friends, is physical comedy at its absolute best. Watch as one poor unfortunate tractor driver has one of the worst, but undoubtedly one of the funniest, traffic accidents that you’re ever likely to see.

Calamity (traffic) Lane anyone?

We really don’t want to spoil your enjoyment by giving too much away, but the fantastic farcical fun begins around the 22 second mark as our hapless hero rolls into frame.

Sit back and marvel at the following 38 seconds as not one, not two, not three, not fo… you get the idea… a whopping seven terrible things go wrong for the luckless lad.

The jinxed driver wasn’t available for comment unfortunately, but it’s pretty safe to say that he now most certainly an, ahem, ex-tractor fan…

Speaking of hilarious fender-benders…