A friend has identified the couple killed Thursday afternoon in a Route 66 motorcycle versus pickup truck crash at Fort Rock Road in Seligman, Arizona.

Ed Albaugh, 62, and his wife, Kathy Albaugh, 55, both of Kingman, where named as the couple killed while traveling on a Harley Davidson motorcycle after being struck and killed by the driver of a white 1991 Dodge Dakota pickup truck.

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Francis Rowbottom, 77, was heading west and turned left in front of the maroon 2017 Harley Davidson driven by Ed Albaugh. Katheryn was his passenger.

The couple was traveling on Route 66 when the crash occurred. They were not wearing helmets, reports say.

Friends and family took to Facebook to remember the beloved couple:

Edward was pronounced dead at the scene and Kathryn was airlifted to Flagstaff Medical Center where she succumbed her injuries. Rowbottom was also transported to Flagstaff Medical Center by ambulance for non-life threatening injuries. source

The collision is still under investigation and includes pending blood tests from Rowbottom.