Read the news report. Fill in the gaps with the Past Simple or Past Continuous forms of the given verbs
Tom occasionally [ ]the witness of a car accident. Last week he as usual [ ]work at 5 and went home. He [ ]a nice warm evening when he [ ]the terrible noise of tires squealing. He [ ]right next to the traffic lights. He saw everything. There [ ]two cars the black one's driver [ ]to move forward. The driver of the red car [ ]for the green light, the white one's [ ]moving early and fast. The two cars [ ]into each other. Luckily, nobody [ ]injured. When Tom got over it, he [ ]the ambulance and police. At that time, the drivers [ ]the damage. The black car [ ]a few scratches while the white one was dented badly. Fortunately, the drivers [ ]each other. They [ ]for the insurance company to arrive. A lot of people [ ]. Two policemen [ ]at the scene. However, when the paramedics [ ], they [ ]a crowd that everybody was fine. It [ ]dark, and Tom finally [ ]to walk home. He felt excited and relieved at the same time. A few seconds earlier he [ ]become a car accident crash victim.