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Driver Granted Bail After Fatal Crash Involving Model Elise Hodder

Connor Mathiasson, accused of causing the death of Elise Hodder while under the influence, has been released under strict conditions.

  • Connor Mathiasson, 23, is facing multiple charges including culpable driving causing death and driving while unlicensed.
  • Elise Hodder, a 24-year-old model, died after being struck by Mathiasson's vehicle while he was allegedly leaving an illegal rave in Kooyong.
  • Mathiasson was found with a blood alcohol level of 0.178 and traces of cannabis in his system at the time of the incident.
  • He has been released on bail to live with his father, who provided a $100,000 surety and agreed to supervise him.
  • The case is scheduled to return to court in February, with Mathiasson required to adhere to conditions including a travel ban and mental health treatment.
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