0 a strong fence that is used to divide a large crowd, for example at a sports game, to stop them from being pressed too close together
The signing was awful, the stewarding was not good and the crush barrier was found to be full of rust and faulty.
Moments after kick-off, a crush barrier broke, and fans began to fall on top of each other.
To a certain extent this can be prevented by the proper placing of crush barriers.
It probably has more crush barriers per square yard than almost any other ground in the country.
They include fire-fighting equipment, flood-lighting, removable seating, communications equipment and facilities of that nature, and the replacement of existing equipment such as crush barriers.
We need proper terracing, better crush barriers, proper stairways and all the rest.
This green code gives details of regulations as to ingress and egress, crush barriers, walls, stairways and the like.
It has been suggested that crush barriers might be used as an alternative.