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Man fatally struck by Jeep while sledding with his son

BALTIMORE -- A man died after being hit by an SUV while sledding with his son in Lineboro, Maryland, CBS Baltimore reports

Deputies say 35-year-old Adam French and his four-year-old son were visiting relatives on Saturday when the two went sledding down a driveway and entered the road, where they were struck by a Jeep Cherokee.

French was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead just before 9 p.m. on Sunday.

The child was also taken to the hospital, but is reportedly no longer in critical condition and is expected to recover.

The driver of the Jeep and his passenger were not injured in the collision. Charges are not expected to be filed.

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