She felt increasingly indignant, truly wanting to kick the privileged bureaucrat's head to pieces.
After saying goodbye to her colleagues, as she was about to return to her car, the crowd began buzzing again. Since she was very close, she didn't need to ask; the people nearby automatically informed her of the situation—
It turned out that there was an elderly lady in the same unfortunate ambulance stuck in traffic desperately waiting for emergency treatment. The doctor had attempted temporary life-saving measures, but as time dragged on, the old lady's condition seemed to be worsening. The female doctor and the patient's daughter were trying to negotiate with the traffic police, hoping they could make way to save the person first.
But the traffic police hadn't received any instructions and nobody dared take responsibility, refusing to let them through no matter what.