Sophia Hutchins Could Have Been Rushing in Tragic ATV Crash

Sophia Hutchins, Caitlyn Jenner’s good friend and supervisor, was reportedly dashing whereas driving an ATV earlier than her lethal crash in Malibu on Wednesday, July 2.

It was reported that Hutchins was driving the ATV close to her good friend and shopper Jenner’s Malibu house when she struck a automobile on Wednesday morning. The collision reportedly brought about the ATV and Hutchins to plunge 350 toes into a close-by ravine, the place she was later pronounced lifeless on the scene. (Hutchins was 29 years previous.)

Sergeant Eduardo Saucedo, of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division’s Malibu / Misplaced Hills division, has since advised The Each day Mail that Hutchins was driving a black and blue-colored 2013 Polaris utility car when she collided with a grey 2016 Mazda 6. (The 2 ladies within the Mazda weren’t harm.)

“It seems like she could have been dashing and rear-ended the opposite automobile, the opposite celebration, after which that brought about her to veer to the precise and go off the cliff,” Saucedo clarified. “It doesn’t seem to be she was following them. I believe she simply got here up on them after which hit the automobile.”

Saucedo recommended that Hutchins might have been making an attempt to “maneuver” across the Mazda on the time of the crash.

“She was going too quick and simply ended up clipping the rear finish of that Mazda, inflicting her to veer off and go off the cliff there,” the officer theorized.

The officer confirmed that Jenner did go to the accident web site because the investigation was underway. Investigators initially reportedly needed to depart the broken ATV within the ravine as a result of native tow vans didn’t have the mandatory tools to haul it again up the cliff.

Saucedo recommended that the investigators would look forward to the coroner’s division to organize a toxicology report earlier than figuring out whether or not or not Hutchins was impaired whereas behind the wheel.

Us Weekly has reached out to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division for remark.

Hutchins lived at Jenner’s Malibu house, the place she additionally labored out of a transformed visitor home. She initially appeared on Jenner’s 2015 docuseries I Am Cait earlier than changing into the athlete’s enterprise supervisor. (Hutchins graduated from Pepperdine College with a level in economics and finance in 2019.)

Jenner and Hutchins incessantly denied that they had been romantically concerned. Throughout a 2019 Good Morning Britain interview with Piers Morgan, she objected to questions on whether or not or not she and Jenner had been “an merchandise.”

“We’ve got a very particular relationship. I don’t assume we must be an merchandise to have a very particular relationship, so to talk,” she replied. “I’m right here for Caitlyn 1,000 % and Caitlyn’s right here for me 1,000 %. I believe the easiest way to explain our relationship is that we’re companions in each sense of the phrase. In terms of work, completely there for one another one hundred pc. In terms of household and our private relationship, completely there for one another one hundred pc and there’s no denying it.”

Jenner subsequently advised The Occasions U.Okay. in October 2023 that she was “very single” and was “not even shut” to in search of a relationship.

“I’ll by no means have a relationship sooner or later,” she defined. “I simply don’t see that in my life. I’m not in search of that.”

As a part of her working partnership with Jenner, Hutchins negotiated the previous Holding Up with the Kardashians star’s involvement with the British actuality present I’m a Celeb … Get Me Out of Right here! in 2019 and likewise secured her frequent company speeches.