Danger, danger - high voltage!
Here's an example of just how relaxing driving a tractor with GPS auto-steer can be.
We're told the operator of this Autotrac-equipped John Deere artic and air-seeder rig fell asleep at the wheel and managed to end up in a tangle with a high-voltage electricity pylon.
Just how he managed to extract himslef - and the tractor - is left to your imagination.
by Nick Fone (About this Author)
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