New data released by the South Australian opposition reveals declining ambulance response times for patients categorized as lower priority. Specifically, ambulances are taking longer to reach individuals assessed as priority 3 and 4 cases – those with non-life-threatening conditions. This indicates a potential strain on the ambulance system and concerns about access to timely care for less urgent medical needs. The opposition party states the data demonstrates a worrying trend in ambulance service performance. While not affecting the most critical cases, the delays could still exacerbate patient discomfort and potentially lead to conditions worsening before help arrives. Further investigation is needed to determine the cause of these increasing response times and address potential systemic issues. The South Australian government has yet to respond to these claims.