Apparently this is a brand new sprayer which performed this stunt twice in its first week on the farm.
A weight imbalance was created by having the wrong foam tank fitted, which caused the machine to rear-up when the driver powered out of the small ditch when changing fields.
If you have any pics you wish to be published on our site, send them (plus your contact details and a brief description of the situation) to fwmachinery@rbi.co.uk.
Previous wreckers:
Those flamin' birds ...
"I flail to see the funny side ..."
It's a roll over week ...
Beet that!!
Tipping trailer toppled ...
Wheely fast sprayer ...
Drilling Downunder
Flippin' heck!!
NCTS - National Sprayer Trashing Scheme
Setting the world on fire
The decline of Welsh hill farming
Unloading New Zealand style
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