A young man’s attempt to reverse a Mercedes-Benz out of a garage has resulted in a costly outcome, leaving both the vehicle and the property severely damaged.

The incident, captured and shared on TikTok by user @shonny_sa, begins with a simple request:

“I asked my son to reverse the car out of the garage.”

However, what follows is a sequence of events that has left viewers shocked.

The video, presented as a slideshow, tells the story of the son’s actions.

The son manages to drive the Mercedes-Benz Car straight through the closed garage door, crashing into the brick wall on the opposite side.

The aftermath of the incident is on full display, with photos showing the extensive damage to both the car and the property.

The garage door and wall have been reduced to rubble, while the Mercedes-Benz appears to have sustained significant damage.

The incident has sparked a wave of reactions, with many viewers expressing a mixture of shock, amusement, and disbelief at the accident.

Some have even joked about the son’s driving skills, while others have sympathized with the man.

Here are some comments below:

@richard_molepo : “So, he even forgot to open the garage door?”

@amum_t1d_mom : “At least the car is out of the garage. A win is a win.”

@bb87491 : “Well, you both learned something that morning.” 

@kamo.nyems : “He followed instructions.”

@skopas_7 ; “This is the reason why I refuse my 16-year-old nephew to drive my car. Yes, he can drive but gets over-excited and overlooks everything else.”