The context of the following conversation is Sasha was driving on the highway, but they pulled over when they saw their tire was flat.:
Sasha says I really should have bought new tyres.
The friend responds what happened to your car?.
Sasha responds I was driving around and got a flat tyre!.
The friend responds sorry to hear that. Was this on small roads?.
Sasha responds no, it happened on the highway so I had to pull over.
The friend responds I'm glad you are okay, though.