The top U.S. crash investigator said it was opening an investigation into the fatal crash of a Tesla Inc. Model 3 car that hit a tree in Florida this week.

The National Transportation Safety Board on Friday said it would “focus on the operation of the vehicle and the postcrash fire that consumed the vehicle.”

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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