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Tragic fatal crash in Tesla Model S goes national because – Tesla
- danso 8y ago> Media outlets quickly linked the accident to the recent stories of Tesla crashes while the vehicles were on Autopilot. "Media outlets" links to this NBC Miami story, a local-enough outlet for which any multiple auto fatality, especially of teenagers, would be a story: https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Two-Dead-After-Car-Catches-Fire-in-Fort-Lauderdale-482121771.html https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Two-Dead-After-Car-Catch... The OP then states this: > The story was quickly picked up by national media outlets, like Reuters. "Reuters" links to this Reuters story: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/two-killed-tesla-car-crash-132808206.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/two-killed-tesla-car-crash-13... The story is not about just the crash, but the fact that the NTSB is investigating it: > This investigation is "primarily focus(ed) on emergency response in relation to the electric vehicle battery fire, including fire department activities and towing operations," the agency said.