The character Randall Kirkland in Netflix's series "Ransom Canyon" died in a car accident early in the show. Initially, it appeared to be a tragic accident, but the mystery of who caused the crash drives much of the plot. It is ultimately revealed in the Season 1 finale that Randall was hit by a blue pickup truck driven by Margaret Brigman, the sheriff's wife. Margaret was likely drunk at the time and was returning home after a rendezvous with her lover, Kit. Kit, who was having an affair with Margaret, took the blame for the accident to protect her. His friends Reid and Tim helped hide the truck. The truth comes out when a piece of the truck is found near the accident site, and the driver is identified as Margaret. She is arrested, and Kit is released from custody
. So, Randall was killed as a result of a collision caused by Margaret Brigman driving under the influence, with Kit covering for her out of love and loyalty