Scottish comedian Fred MacAulay has spoken about a freak accident involving his electric golf buggy that he says left him fearing for his life. The account highlights the potentially serious risks of seemingly routine leisure equipment when an accident occurs.

The supplied article text identifies the incident as involving an electric golf buggy, but does not provide further details of where it happened, how he was injured, or any treatment he received. MacAulay is known as a comedian and broadcaster, and the article frames the episode as a “brush with death”.