history: I was shocked and scared when our car's hazard lights weren't working. It was the middle of the night and we were stuck in the middle of the freeway. We were driving and suddenly our car stopped working in the middle of the freeway. It was shocking_comma_ and our hazard lights weren't working. That is terrible! I hope no one got hurt. 
current: We were safe! Thankfully someone was able to tow us away quickly.
next: That's good. Hopefully your car got fixed as well. 