NOUN
- a strong protective barrier that is erected around a racetrack or in the middle of a dual-lane highway in order to reduce the likelihood of severe accidents
How To Use crash barrier In A Sentence
- The crash barrier along the road did not provide me with any comfort.
- Now the council is waiting for the car parks firm to solve the crash barrier problem.
- It struck both Mr Chan's and Miss Holden's cars before smashing through the crash barrier, plunging 60 ft to the bank of the Weaver Navigation canal below.
- They blame his death on a faulty motorway crash barrier.
- It came down against the crash barrier.
- William Farrell had seen a Renault 25 car parked beside a crash barrier as he drove past.
- He leant against the crash barrier and flung his gloves into the distance. Times, Sunday Times
- Crash barriers are made from precisely-tensioned steel wire, or from steel sheet that has been profiled into a ‘corrugated’ shape.
- It ploughed off the motorway, behind the motorway bridge crash barrier(sentence dictionary), and into the concrete upright.
- It is understood that the vehicle skidded after avoiding a car involved in another accident, mounted the verge and became impaled on a pole projecting from a crash barrier.