US authorities detained a man for driving onto the lawn of former President George W Bush's Dallas-area home on Wednesday night, news media reported.Bush and former first lady Laura Bush were in their home when the unidentified man drove his Plymouth Barracuda muscle car erratically into their yard, NBC television station KXAS said, citing officials.The couple were unharmed and never in any danger, the unnamed officials said.The man told investigators he was visiting a friend in Bush's gated neighborhood and lost control of the car after its gas pedal became stuck, KXAS said.Ed Donovan of the US Secret Service said the man was authorised to be on the street, CNN said.The Secret Service was investigating the incident.

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