We should recognise that, in modern conditions, the life-boat has become not so much a lifeboat as a death trap.
My constituents who live in the area are very firm that the position at the south side of the bridge is a positive death trap.
I will show, by giving the figures, that it cannot be regarded as anything but a death trap.
She did not have a great deal of expertise and, six months later, she found that the vehicle was a death trap.
In order to get the best lighting it might produce what is a death trap for skidding, especially in wet weather.
Some of it is a fire risk and some a death trap.
If a fire broke out, it would be a death trap for the people there.
But the three-lane road is a death trap, because of the possibility of head-on collision at speed with a heavy lorry.