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> 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-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-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.