Who's Sophia Hutchins? Caitlyn Jenner's friend dies in car accident

Sophia Hutchins dies at the age of 29 in a tragic ATV accident

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Whos Sophia Hutchins? Caitlyn Jenners friend dies in car accident
Who's Sophia Hutchins? Caitlyn Jenner's friend dies in car accident

Sophia Hutchins, Caitlyn Jenner's longtime friend and manager, has died in a car accident. She was 29.

Sophia Hutchins  was a transgender US , media personality, who died in the tragic ATV ( all-terrain vehicle) accident near Caitlyn's home.

Citing family sources and law enforcement, TMZ reported that Sophia was pronounced dead on Wednesday morning in Malibu.

The publication reported that  Sophia was riding the ATV on the road where Caitlyn lives when she hit the bumper of a moving car.

It said the impact forced the ATV over the shoulder sending it and Sophia, plummeting 350 feet down into a ravine.

Referring to sources TMZ said  the first responders who reached Sophia, pronounced her dead on the scene. 

"Two people in the car Sophia struck were not injured. It's unclear if Caitlyn was home at the time, or if she witnessed the fatal collision. We do know no one else was harmed on the ATV," said a report in TMZ.

Caitlyn did not respond to a request for comments on the tragedy.

According to the news outlet, Sophia and Caitlyn first met in 2015, soon after Jenner publicly announced her transition.

Hutchins also worked as Jenner’s manager, overseeing business ventures and public engagements.

She publicly came out as a transgender woman during college, inspired by Jenner’s own transition.

Hutchins moved into Jenner’s Malibu home in 2017 and took on the role of her manager, overseeing business and public engagements