He knew when he was being lied to or toyed with , and rather than shirk from the challenge , he would embrace it and become more determined to expose the truth , or as close to the truth as possible . `` 60 Minutes '' correspondent Bob Simon died in a car accident Wednesday . Dan Rather was the first to report on the crash and his death came as a shock to many viewers who had been following the story for months.
`` 60 Minutes '' correspondent Bob Simon died in a car accident Wednesday . Dan Rather was the first to report on the crash and his death came as a shock to many viewers who had been following the story for months.