Car accidents are cases involving people who have suffered an injury in a traffic accident for which another driver may be at fault. A traffic collision may affect other vehicles, their occupants, and pedestrians, animals and may result in injury, property damage and/or death. A number of factors contribute to the risk of collision including; vehicle design, speed of operation, road design, and driver impairment. People who are injured in automobile accidents may be compensated for their injury, lost income, and pain and suffering.
Walcott is an unincorporated community in central Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. It lies along local roads near Interstate 80 and the concurrent U.S. Routes 30 and 287, east of the city of Rawlins, the county seat of Carbon County. Its elevation is 6,627 feet (2,020 m), and it is located at 41°45′40″N 106°50′42″W / 41.76111°N 106.845°W / 41.76111; -106.845 (41.7610714, -106.8450364). Although Walcott is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 82335. Public education in the community of Walcott is provided by Carbon County School District #2.