A MOTORIST from Appleby was air lifted to hospital after suffering a suspected collapsed lung in a car accident at Hoff Lunn on Sunday afternoon.

He was flown by air ambulance to the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, with chest injuries after the silver Peugeot 306 estate he was driving was in cxollision with a red Subaru Impreza driven by a man from Dufton on the B62620.