Night 1: The crash

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You slowly drive along a distant road in a small town, listening to your favorite songs. It's a beautiful night and the sky is a smoky black, owls flying across the view. You get a calming but slightly eerie sense from the area. You see a gas station not far away and realize you're running low on gas at the moment. You pull over and fill up the tank as moths flutter around the lights of the building. As you finish, you walk into the gas station, you see the cashier who looked tired and irritated. You decided to be quick with your payment as to not waste their time.
"Thanks, have a good night."
"You too ma'am."
"Oi wait a minute. You better be careful out there at this time. Paranormal stuff's been happening out on those roads, I've seen it happen myself but nobody's believing me."
"Thanks I'll watch out for that."
You think about what she told you, the word paranormal echoing through your mind over and over again.
"Paranormal... What did she mean by that? Ghosts? It couldn't be."
You thought deep. It couldn't be ghosts, they don't exist. But that thought rang in your mind continuously. Maybe they did. Or maybe this was all a dream.
You continued to drive along the rocky country road, though, you noticed they sky looked more foggy than it had before. You tried to brush it off but it got worse and worse. It eventually came to the point where you could barely see the road through the fog and began to swerve on the road. Your car veered to the left and crashed into a ditch full of sturdy trees, crushing the front of the car....

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